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Relationship dossier

India Nauru

Relationship assessment

Modest cooperation through Indian assistance and Pacific regional engagement

India toward Nauru

+25

India donated COVID-19 vaccine doses to Nauru and has engaged with it through the Forum for India-Pacific Islands Cooperation.

Nauru toward India

+15

Nauru has participated in the Forum for India-Pacific Islands Cooperation, a regional dialogue convened by India that brings Pacific island governments into engagement with India.

Overall relationship

+20

The relationship features practical Indian assistance and participation in an India-led regional dialogue, alongside Nauru's engagement in that forum. These provide a cooperative basis, but the breadth and durability of direct bilateral cooperation 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

Knowledge coverageLimited

Overview

India has provided practical support to Nauru, including a donation of COVID-19 vaccine doses, and engages with Nauru through the Forum for India-Pacific Islands Cooperation. Nauru has participated in that regional dialogue. These actions indicate modest cooperation, though the scope and continuity of bilateral engagement are unclear.

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