Relationship dossier
Jordan
Romania
Relationship assessment
Friendly relations supported by high-level engagement and bilateral cooperation
Jordan toward Romania
+20Jordanian King Abdullah II has engaged with Romanian leaders on bilateral relations, including during a visit to Romania in 2018.
Romania toward Jordan
+20Romanian President Klaus Iohannis visited Jordan in 2016 for discussions on bilateral cooperation and regional issues.
Overall relationship
+20High-level engagement and bilateral discussions point to a generally cooperative relationship. The known pattern supports a moderate positive assessment, while the scale and durability of practical cooperation across specific sectors 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
Jordan and Romania maintain friendly relations, with high-level visits and government engagement supporting bilateral cooperation. The relationship appears cooperative, though its breadth and implementation across specific policy areas are not clear.
Key developments
Romanian President Klaus Iohannis visited Jordan for talks on bilateral relations and regional issues.
King Abdullah II visited Romania, where bilateral relations were discussed with Romanian leaders.
Major uncertainties
- The scope and implementation of bilateral cooperation agreements are unclear.
- The scale of practical cooperation in areas such as trade, education, and defense is uncertain.