Relationship dossier
Liberia
Norway
Relationship assessment
Development and forest-protection cooperation, including a results-based climate partnership.
Liberia toward Norway
+25Liberia entered a climate and forest-protection partnership with Norway in 2014, agreeing to cooperate on reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation.
Norway toward Liberia
+35Norway offered results-based financial support to Liberia under the 2014 climate and forest-protection partnership, linking support to progress in reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation.
Overall relationship
+30The relationship includes practical cooperation on development and forest protection, especially through the 2014 results-based climate partnership. The known cooperation is meaningful but concentrated in a limited set of areas; no major bilateral confrontation is identified.
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
Liberia and Norway have cooperated on development and forest protection. A notable example is their 2014 climate and forest partnership, under which Norway offered results-based support for reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation. The partnership indicates practical cooperation, though its scope and implementation are not fully clear.
Key developments
Liberia and Norway entered a partnership on climate and forest protection, with Norway offering results-based support for reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation.
Major uncertainties
- The extent of implementation and results under the forest and climate partnership is unclear.
- The scope of other bilateral development cooperation is unclear.