Relationship dossier
Iraq
Vietnam
Relationship assessment
Historically friendly ties with bilateral economic cooperation
Iraq toward Vietnam
+15The Iraqi government entered a bilateral trade agreement with Vietnam, providing a concrete framework for economic cooperation.
Vietnam toward Iraq
+15The Vietnamese government entered a bilateral trade agreement with Iraq, providing a concrete framework for economic cooperation.
Overall relationship
+15The relationship has a historically friendly character and a bilateral trade framework, but the breadth and durability of practical 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
Overview
Iraq and Vietnam have a historically friendly relationship, with bilateral economic cooperation reflected in a trade agreement. The relationship appears constructive, though the scope and continuity of practical cooperation are unclear.
Key developments
Iraq and Vietnam concluded a bilateral trade agreement.
Major uncertainties
- The scope and implementation of bilateral trade and economic arrangements are unclear.
- Details of more recent government cooperation are limited.