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Relationship dossier

Kazakhstan Vietnam

Relationship assessment

Strategic partnership and trade agreement underpin Kazakhstan–Vietnam cooperation

Kazakhstan toward Vietnam

+35

Kazakhstan participates in the Eurasian Economic Union–Vietnam free trade agreement, which entered into force in 2016, and has pursued a strategic partnership with Vietnam.

Vietnam toward Kazakhstan

+35

Vietnam participates in the Eurasian Economic Union–Vietnam free trade agreement, which entered into force in 2016, and has pursued a strategic partnership with Kazakhstan.

Overall relationship

+35

The relationship rests on a strategic partnership and an implemented multilateral trade agreement involving both governments. These arrangements support sustained political and economic cooperation, while the extent of cooperation in other areas is 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

Knowledge coverageLimited

Overview

Kazakhstan and Vietnam have built a cooperative relationship that includes a strategic partnership and participation in the Eurasian Economic Union–Vietnam free trade agreement. These arrangements provide a basis for political and economic cooperation, although the scope and implementation of broader bilateral cooperation are unclear.

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