Relationship dossier
Honduras
Iraq
Relationship assessment
Honduras joined the 2003 Iraq coalition and withdrew its troops in 2004; information about Iraq's policy toward Honduras is limited.
Honduras toward Iraq
-35The Honduran government joined the U.S.-led coalition in Iraq and deployed troops there after the 2003 invasion. Honduras withdrew its contingent in 2004.
Iraq toward Honduras
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
Honduras joined the U.S.-led coalition in Iraq and deployed troops there after the 2003 invasion, a significant episode of military involvement against the Iraqi government. The troops were withdrawn in 2004. Information about Iraq's government conduct toward Honduras is insufficient to assess that aspect of the relationship.
Areas of tension
- Honduras's participation in the 2003 invasion and subsequent coalition presence in Iraq
Key developments
Honduras deployed troops to Iraq as part of the U.S.-led coalition following the invasion.
Honduras withdrew its troops from Iraq.
Major uncertainties
- The extent of direct bilateral cooperation outside the Iraq deployment is unclear.
- Details of Iraqi government policy toward Honduras are limited.