Relationship dossier
Jordan
Venezuela
Relationship assessment
Jordan and Venezuela have engaged through high-level visits and bilateral cooperation agreements.
Jordan toward Venezuela
+20Jordan received Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez during his 2006 visit and engaged in bilateral cooperation, including agreements between the two governments.
Venezuela toward Jordan
+20Venezuela sent President Hugo Chávez to Jordan in 2006 and entered into bilateral cooperation agreements with the Jordanian government.
Overall relationship
+20The relationship includes high-level political engagement and bilateral agreements, but the breadth and durability of practical cooperation are unclear. These features support a modestly cooperative characterization rather than a close or deeply institutionalized partnership.
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 Venezuela have maintained diplomatic engagement, including Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez’s 2006 visit to Jordan and bilateral agreements on cooperation. These contacts indicate concrete but modest engagement. The scope and durability of the agreements and subsequent government cooperation are unclear.
Key developments
Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez visited Jordan for talks with Jordanian officials, and the governments pursued bilateral cooperation agreements.
Major uncertainties
- The scope and implementation of bilateral cooperation agreements are unclear.
- Details of sustained government cooperation after the high-level contacts are limited.