Relationship dossier
Iraq
Kenya
Relationship assessment
Iraq and Kenya have pursued modest bilateral engagement through talks and cooperation arrangements.
Iraq toward Kenya
+15Iraq has engaged Kenyan officials in high-level talks and pursued arrangements for political consultations and cooperation.
Kenya toward Iraq
+15Kenya has engaged Iraqi officials in high-level talks and pursued arrangements for political consultations and cooperation.
Overall relationship
+15The relationship includes high-level engagement and efforts to create channels for bilateral consultation and cooperation. The known engagement supports a modestly cooperative characterization, while its breadth and durability remain 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
Overview
Iraq and Kenya have pursued some practical bilateral engagement, including high-level talks and arrangements for political consultations and cooperation. The relationship appears cordial but the scope and durability of this engagement are unclear.
Key developments
Iraqi and Kenyan officials held high-level talks and pursued arrangements for political consultations and bilateral cooperation.
Major uncertainties
- The implementation and scope of the bilateral cooperation arrangements are unclear.
- Details of ongoing government-to-government cooperation are limited.