Relationship dossier
Latvia
North Macedonia
Relationship assessment
Latvia supported North Macedonia’s accession to NATO; other bilateral cooperation is unclear.
Latvia toward North Macedonia
+20Latvia ratified North Macedonia’s NATO accession protocol, supporting its entry into the alliance in 2020.
North Macedonia toward Latvia
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
Latvia ratified North Macedonia’s NATO accession protocol, supporting its entry into the alliance in 2020. This is a concrete instance of Latvian government cooperation, but the scope of other bilateral cooperation and North Macedonia’s specific government conduct toward Latvia are unclear.
Key developments
Latvia ratified North Macedonia’s NATO accession protocol.
Major uncertainties
- The scope of bilateral agreements and practical cooperation is unclear.
- Details of North Macedonian government cooperation with Latvia are limited.