Relationship dossier
Guyana
Israel
Relationship assessment
Diplomatic relations coexist with Guyana’s support for Palestinian statehood and ceasefire calls.
Guyana toward Israel
-20Guyana has recognized Palestine and supported United Nations calls for a ceasefire during the Gaza conflict, positions that differ from Israeli government policy.
Israel toward Guyana
Not assessedOverall relationship
Not assessedHow 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
Overview
Guyana and Israel maintain diplomatic relations, but Guyana’s recognition of Palestine and its support for United Nations calls for a ceasefire during the Gaza conflict reflect significant policy differences. Information about direct Israeli government cooperation with Guyana is insufficient to assess the relationship fully.
Areas of tension
- Guyana’s recognition of Palestinian statehood
- Guyana’s support for ceasefire calls during the Gaza conflict
Key developments
Guyana recognized the State of Palestine.
Major uncertainties
- The scope of direct bilateral cooperation and agreements is unclear.
- The extent of Israeli government engagement with Guyana is unclear.