Relationship dossier
Kuwait
Mexico
Relationship assessment
Kuwait and Mexico have pursued bilateral cooperation, including a package of agreements signed in 2016.
Kuwait toward Mexico
+20The Kuwaiti government joined Mexico in signing a package of bilateral cooperation agreements during the Mexican president’s 2016 visit to Kuwait.
Mexico toward Kuwait
+20The Mexican government pursued bilateral cooperation during President Enrique Peña Nieto’s 2016 visit to Kuwait, where the two governments signed a package of agreements.
Overall relationship
+20The relationship includes diplomatic engagement and a concrete effort to broaden cooperation through government agreements in 2016. The known initiatives support a constructive relationship, though their implementation and the extent of continuing cooperation are 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
Kuwait and Mexico maintain diplomatic relations and have pursued bilateral cooperation through government agreements. During Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto’s 2016 visit to Kuwait, the two governments signed a package of cooperation agreements. The known bilateral initiatives indicate constructive but relatively limited cooperation; the scope and implementation of the agreements are unclear.
Key developments
During President Enrique Peña Nieto’s visit to Kuwait, the two governments signed a package of bilateral cooperation agreements.
Major uncertainties
- The scope and implementation of the agreements signed during the 2016 visit are unclear.
- Details of sustained government cooperation beyond the 2016 agreements are limited.