Relationship dossier
Kosovo
Nicaragua
Relationship assessment
Nicaragua’s non-recognition of Kosovo reflects disagreement over Kosovo’s status.
Kosovo toward Nicaragua
Not assessedNicaragua toward Kosovo
-15Nicaragua does not recognize Kosovo as an independent state, opposing 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
Nicaragua does not recognize Kosovo as an independent state, reflecting disagreement over Kosovo’s status. Information about Kosovo’s government conduct toward Nicaragua is insufficient to assess that relationship.
Areas of tension
- Disagreement over Kosovo’s independence and international recognition.
Major uncertainties
- The scope of any direct government cooperation between Kosovo and Nicaragua is unclear.
- Details of Kosovo’s government policy toward Nicaragua are limited.