Relationship dossier
Kosovo
Maldives
Relationship assessment
Maldivian recognition of Kosovo is a key bilateral feature; the broader relationship is not well characterized.
Kosovo toward Maldives
Not assessedInformation about direct Kosovo government cooperation with the Maldives is insufficient to assess the relationship.
Maldives toward Kosovo
+10The Maldives recognized Kosovo in 2009, supporting Kosovo’s claim to statehood.
Overall relationship
Not assessedHow 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
The Maldives recognized Kosovo in 2009, a concrete act of support for Kosovo’s statehood. Information about Kosovo’s government conduct toward the Maldives and the wider scope of bilateral cooperation is limited.
Key developments
The Maldives recognized Kosovo.
Major uncertainties
- The scope and implementation of bilateral agreements are unclear.
- Details of Kosovo government cooperation with the Maldives are limited.