Relationship dossier

Iceland Portugal

Relationship assessment

Iceland and Portugal maintain a modest cooperative relationship, including a bilateral income-tax treaty.

Iceland toward Portugal

+15

Iceland has entered into a bilateral income-tax treaty with Portugal, establishing a concrete framework for cooperation between the governments.

Portugal toward Iceland

+15

Portugal has entered into a bilateral income-tax treaty with Iceland, establishing a concrete framework for cooperation between the governments.

Overall relationship

+15

The bilateral relationship includes a tax treaty and operates within the broader context of both countries' NATO membership. The treaty is a concrete cooperative arrangement, but the extent of additional bilateral initiatives is 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

Knowledge coverageLimited

Overview

Iceland and Portugal have a bilateral income-tax treaty, providing a concrete framework for government cooperation. Both are also members of NATO, although that shared alliance membership does not by itself establish the extent of bilateral cooperation. The available bilateral facts support a modestly cooperative assessment, with limited detail on the breadth or implementation of other joint initiatives.

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