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Relationship dossier

India Solomon Islands

Relationship assessment

India and Solomon Islands maintain a cooperative relationship centered on development engagement and high-level talks.

India toward Solomon Islands

+15

India has included Solomon Islands in its Pacific development engagement and discussed bilateral cooperation with its government at a leaders’ meeting in 2023.

Solomon Islands toward India

+10

Solomon Islands has engaged with India through high-level bilateral talks, including a meeting between the countries’ leaders in 2023, and through participation in India-led Pacific development engagement.

Overall relationship

+15

The relationship is characterized by development engagement and high-level dialogue, including bilateral talks in 2023. These provide a basis for cooperation, although the scale and continuity of specific bilateral initiatives 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 and Solomon Islands have engaged in development cooperation and high-level exchanges. India has pursued Pacific development initiatives that include Solomon Islands, and the two countries’ leaders held bilateral talks in 2023. The known relationship is cooperative, though its breadth and the implementation of specific initiatives are unclear.

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