Relationship dossier
India
Ireland
Relationship assessment
Cordial relations supported by economic cooperation and bilateral institutions
India toward Ireland
+25India has participated in bilateral economic cooperation with Ireland through the Joint Economic Commission and a double taxation agreement, providing concrete channels for engagement with the Irish government.
Ireland toward India
+25Ireland has engaged with India through the Joint Economic Commission and a double taxation agreement, supporting bilateral economic cooperation and government-level ties.
Overall relationship
+25The relationship is structured by cordial diplomatic ties and practical economic cooperation, including a bilateral commission and tax arrangements. These durable mechanisms support a cooperative relationship, while the known scope of engagement does not indicate an unusually close partnership.
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
India and Ireland maintain cordial relations supported by bilateral economic engagement and formal cooperation. A double taxation agreement and a Joint Economic Commission provide a practical framework for government-to-government ties. The relationship is cooperative, though the known bilateral arrangements support a moderate rather than especially close assessment.
Key developments
India and Ireland established a Joint Economic Commission to support bilateral economic cooperation.
India and Ireland concluded a double taxation agreement.
Major uncertainties
- The scope and recent activity of the Joint Economic Commission are unclear.
- The extent of current cooperation beyond economic and tax arrangements is uncertain.