Relationship dossier
Guyana
United Arab Emirates
Relationship assessment
Bilateral engagement and cooperation agreements mark a modest Guyana–UAE partnership.
Guyana toward United Arab Emirates
+15Guyana has engaged the UAE at presidential level and participated in concluding bilateral cooperation agreements, indicating modest official cooperation.
United Arab Emirates toward Guyana
+15The UAE has engaged Guyana at presidential level and participated in concluding bilateral cooperation agreements, indicating modest official cooperation.
Overall relationship
+15The bilateral relationship includes presidential-level engagement and cooperation agreements, providing a basis for modest collaboration. The breadth, implementation, and durability of that cooperation remain unclear.
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
Overview
Guyana and the United Arab Emirates have pursued bilateral engagement, including Guyanese presidential-level engagement in the UAE and the conclusion of bilateral cooperation agreements. These steps indicate modest government cooperation, although the scope and implementation of the agreements and the breadth of subsequent cooperation are unclear.
Key developments
Guyana's president visited the UAE for high-level bilateral engagement.
Guyana and the UAE concluded bilateral cooperation agreements.
Major uncertainties
- The scope and implementation of the bilateral cooperation agreements are unclear.
- Details of subsequent government cooperation between Guyana and the United Arab Emirates are limited.