Relationship dossier
Hungary
Ireland
Relationship assessment
Hungary and Ireland have a generally cooperative relationship, supported by a bilateral tax agreement and EU cooperation.
Hungary toward Ireland
+15Hungary participates in a bilateral agreement with Ireland to address double taxation, providing a concrete framework for economic relations. The two governments also cooperate as EU member states.
Ireland toward Hungary
+15Ireland participates in a bilateral agreement with Hungary to address double taxation, providing a concrete framework for economic relations. The two governments also cooperate as EU member states.
Overall relationship
+20The relationship has a cooperative institutional foundation, including a bilateral tax agreement and shared participation in EU policymaking. No major bilateral confrontation is identified among the principal features considered.
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
Hungary and Ireland maintain a generally cooperative relationship, supported by a bilateral double-taxation agreement and cooperation as EU member states. The available details support a modest positive assessment, though the breadth and recent implementation of direct bilateral cooperation are unclear.
Key developments
Hungary and Ireland concluded a bilateral agreement addressing double taxation.
Major uncertainties
- The current scope and implementation of the bilateral tax agreement are unclear.
- Details of recent direct government cooperation beyond EU coordination are limited.