Relationship dossier
Lebanon
Malaysia
Relationship assessment
Malaysia’s contribution to UNIFIL is a concrete element of its engagement with Lebanon.
Lebanon toward Malaysia
Not assessedMalaysia toward Lebanon
+25Malaysia has deployed personnel to UNIFIL in Lebanon, contributing to the UN peacekeeping mission and security in the country.
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
Malaysia has contributed military personnel to UNIFIL in Lebanon, providing a concrete form of support for peacekeeping and security there. Information about specific Lebanese government cooperation directed toward Malaysia is insufficient to assess that relationship.
Key developments
Malaysia contributed personnel to the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL).
Major uncertainties
- The scope of direct Lebanese-Malaysian government cooperation beyond UNIFIL is unclear.
- The scale and continuity of Malaysia’s contributions to UNIFIL in Lebanon are unclear.