Relationship dossier
Indonesia
Western Sahara
Relationship assessment
Indonesia has supported Sahrawi self-determination; reciprocal government engagement is unclear.
Indonesia toward Western Sahara
+15Indonesia has supported the Sahrawi people's right to self-determination through the UN process concerning Western Sahara.
Western Sahara toward Indonesia
Not assessedWestern Sahara's disputed status and governance leave the scope of any Sahrawi government policy toward Indonesia unclear.
Overall relationship
Not assessedHow 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
Indonesia has supported the Sahrawi people's right to self-determination in the context of the UN process on Western Sahara. Specific bilateral cooperation is unclear. Western Sahara's disputed status and governance limit the extent to which a reciprocal government relationship can be assessed.
Major uncertainties
- The scope of Indonesia's practical engagement with Sahrawi representatives is unclear.
- Western Sahara's disputed status complicates identification of a single government able to conduct reciprocal policy toward Indonesia.