Relationship dossier
Lithuania
Palestine
Relationship assessment
Lithuania supports a negotiated two-state solution but has not recognized Palestine as a state.
Lithuania toward Palestine
0Lithuania has supported a negotiated two-state solution while withholding recognition of Palestine as a state. On 10 May 2024, Lithuania abstained on a United Nations General Assembly resolution concerning Palestine’s participation in the organization.
Palestine toward Lithuania
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
Lithuania supports a negotiated two-state solution but has not recognized Palestine as a state. Its abstention on a 2024 United Nations General Assembly resolution concerning Palestine’s participation reflects a cautious, mixed policy. Information about direct Palestinian government cooperation with Lithuania is insufficient to assess the relationship.
Key developments
Lithuania abstained on a United Nations General Assembly resolution concerning Palestine’s participation in the organization.
Major uncertainties
- The scope of direct Lithuanian assistance or bilateral cooperation with Palestinian institutions is unclear.
- Details of Palestinian government engagement with Lithuania are limited.