Relationship dossier

Germany Nepal

Relationship assessment

A longstanding partnership centered on German development cooperation in Nepal

Germany toward Nepal

+30

Germany has provided financial and technical development cooperation in Nepal and supported recovery efforts following the 2015 earthquake.

Nepal toward Germany

+25

Nepalese government agencies have participated in bilateral development programmes with Germany, providing a framework for sustained cooperation.

Overall relationship

+30

The bilateral relationship is characterized by sustained development cooperation, including German assistance and Nepalese participation in programmes. The available picture is weighted toward development and recovery, with less clarity about the breadth of cooperation in other areas.

How to read these scores

Scores are rough judgments, not objective measurements or current verification. Directional scores describe government policy and conduct, not public opinion. The overall score is an independent estimate, never an average.

−100
Extreme sustained hostility
−50
Substantially adversarial
0
Mixed or neutral, supported by knowledge
+50
Substantially cooperative
+100
Exceptionally close sustained partnership

“Not assessed” means there is no recorded score. Pair existence makes no claim about diplomatic recognition or established relations.

Relationship context

Knowledge coverageLimited

Overview

Germany and Nepal have a longstanding development partnership, including German financial and technical cooperation in Nepal. Nepalese government agencies participate in bilateral development programmes, while Germany has supported Nepal’s development and post-earthquake recovery. The relationship is primarily cooperative, though the breadth of cooperation beyond development assistance is unclear.

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