Relationship dossier
Honduras
Switzerland
Relationship assessment
Constructive ties shaped by Swiss development cooperation and support for governance and human rights in Honduras
Honduras toward Switzerland
+15Honduras participates in bilateral relations and cooperation with Switzerland, but specific Honduran government initiatives directed toward Switzerland are not clearly established.
Switzerland toward Honduras
+25Switzerland has supported development, governance, human rights, and peacebuilding initiatives in Honduras, including through regional cooperation programs covering Central America.
Overall relationship
+20The relationship is characterized by Swiss development and governance cooperation in Honduras, without a prominent pattern of bilateral confrontation. The cooperation appears constructive but limited in scale compared with Switzerland's major partnerships; the scope and continuity of specific programs are 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
Honduras and Switzerland maintain cooperative bilateral relations, including development cooperation and Swiss support for governance, human rights, and peacebuilding initiatives in Honduras. Switzerland has also engaged Honduras through its regional cooperation programs in Central America. The relationship is constructive, though the scale of direct bilateral cooperation and its continuity over time are less clear than in Switzerland's principal partnerships.
Key developments
Switzerland's regional cooperation strategy for Central America included development cooperation in Honduras.
Major uncertainties
- The current scope and continuity of Swiss development cooperation in Honduras are unclear.
- Details of Honduran government participation in bilateral cooperation and the implementation of related initiatives are limited.