Relationship dossier

Israel Uzbekistan

Relationship assessment

Practical cooperation in agriculture and tourism, alongside Uzbekistan’s support for Palestinian statehood

Israel toward Uzbekistan

+25

Israel has pursued practical bilateral cooperation with Uzbekistan, including in agriculture and tourism. The scope and implementation of these initiatives are unclear.

Uzbekistan toward Israel

+30

Uzbekistan has facilitated travel by Israeli citizens through visa-free entry introduced in 2018 and has pursued bilateral cooperation in tourism and agriculture.

Overall relationship

+30

The relationship combines practical cooperation, including in agriculture and tourism, with Uzbekistan’s support for Palestinian statehood. The breadth and durability of sectoral cooperation are unclear, and the available details do not support identifying a specific bilateral dispute.

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

Israel and Uzbekistan maintain diplomatic relations and have pursued practical cooperation, including in agriculture and tourism. Uzbekistan introduced visa-free entry for Israeli citizens in 2018, facilitating travel between the countries. The relationship also exists alongside Uzbekistan’s support for Palestinian statehood, though specific bilateral disputes are unclear.

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