Relationship dossier
Kuwait
Myanmar
Relationship assessment
Kuwait has supported international action concerning the Rohingya; broader bilateral ties remain unclear.
Kuwait toward Myanmar
-15Kuwait supported United Nations action addressing the treatment of the Rohingya in Myanmar, indicating a critical position toward Myanmar’s government on this issue.
Myanmar toward Kuwait
Not assessedOverall 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
Kuwait has supported United Nations action addressing the treatment of the Rohingya in Myanmar, reflecting criticism of Myanmar’s government over the issue. Information about direct Myanmar government cooperation with Kuwait is insufficient to assess the relationship more broadly.
Areas of tension
- The treatment of the Rohingya in Myanmar has drawn Kuwait’s support for international action.
Key developments
Kuwait supported United Nations action addressing the treatment of the Rohingya in Myanmar.
Major uncertainties
- The extent and implementation of direct Kuwait–Myanmar bilateral cooperation are unclear.
- Myanmar government policy toward Kuwait is not sufficiently clear to characterize.