Relationship dossier
Italy
Liechtenstein
Relationship assessment
Italy and Liechtenstein cooperate on taxation and financial matters
Italy toward Liechtenstein
+35Italy concluded a double-taxation agreement with Liechtenstein and later joined bilateral arrangements for tax-information exchange and cooperation on financial matters.
Liechtenstein toward Italy
+35Liechtenstein concluded a double-taxation agreement with Italy and later joined bilateral arrangements for tax-information exchange and cooperation on financial matters.
Overall relationship
+35The relationship is shaped by practical fiscal cooperation, including arrangements addressing double taxation and tax information. These provide a substantive basis for constructive ties, though the known cooperation is concentrated in a relatively narrow policy area.
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
Italy and Liechtenstein maintain a cooperative relationship with concrete bilateral arrangements on taxation and financial matters. Their double-taxation agreement and later tax-information cooperation address cross-border fiscal issues. The relationship appears constructive, although the breadth of cooperation beyond these areas is less clear.
Key developments
Italy and Liechtenstein signed a double-taxation agreement.
Italy and Liechtenstein signed an agreement on tax information exchange and cooperation on financial matters.
Major uncertainties
- The scope and implementation of cooperation beyond taxation and financial matters are unclear.
- The extent of continuing bilateral coordination on cross-border fiscal issues is unclear.