Relationship dossier

Kyrgyzstan Switzerland

Relationship assessment

Swiss development cooperation is a central feature of Kyrgyzstan–Switzerland relations.

Kyrgyzstan toward Switzerland

+25

Kyrgyz authorities have engaged with Switzerland on development cooperation programs in Kyrgyzstan. The scope of other concrete Kyrgyz government initiatives toward Switzerland is unclear.

Switzerland toward Kyrgyzstan

+35

Switzerland has provided development cooperation in Kyrgyzstan, supporting programs in areas including governance, water, health and economic development.

Overall relationship

+30

The relationship is characterized by Swiss development cooperation in Kyrgyzstan and government engagement around those programs. This sustained practical partnership supports a broadly cooperative assessment, though the wider range and durability of bilateral arrangements 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

Knowledge coverageLimited

Overview

Kyrgyzstan and Switzerland have a cooperative bilateral relationship, notably through Swiss development cooperation in Kyrgyzstan. The governments have engaged on development programs, while the breadth of other bilateral cooperation and its implementation are less clear.

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