Relationship dossier
Iran
Myanmar
Relationship assessment
Iran and Myanmar have held high-level talks and explored cooperation across several sectors.
Iran toward Myanmar
+15Iran has engaged Myanmar in high-level talks and pursued cooperation in areas including trade, energy, agriculture and technology.
Myanmar toward Iran
+15Myanmar has engaged Iran in high-level talks and pursued cooperation in areas including trade, energy, agriculture and technology.
Overall relationship
+10The bilateral relationship includes diplomatic engagement and efforts to develop cooperation across several sectors. The scale and durability of that cooperation are unclear, and the relationship's broader structure is difficult to characterize beyond these engagements.
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
Iran and Myanmar have pursued diplomatic engagement and discussed cooperation in areas including trade, energy, agriculture and technology. The relationship appears cooperative in these areas, but the breadth and implementation of bilateral arrangements are unclear.
Key developments
Iranian and Myanmar officials held high-level talks concerning bilateral relations and cooperation in several sectors.
Major uncertainties
- The scope and implementation of bilateral cooperation agreements are unclear.
- Details of sustained government cooperation beyond high-level engagement are limited.