Relationship dossier
Luxembourg
Niger
Relationship assessment
A development-cooperation relationship, with the extent of recent implementation unclear
Luxembourg toward Niger
+20Luxembourg has included Niger in its bilateral development-cooperation work and supported projects there, constituting a concrete policy relationship beyond diplomatic ties.
Niger toward Luxembourg
+15Niger has participated in bilateral development cooperation with Luxembourg, providing a concrete basis for a positive assessment; the extent of Nigerien government engagement is unclear.
Overall relationship
+20The enduring bilateral structure is centered on Luxembourg’s development cooperation in Niger and Niger’s participation in that work. This provides a substantive cooperative foundation, while the scale and recent implementation of the partnership remain 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
Overview
Luxembourg has included Niger in its bilateral development-cooperation work, supporting a substantive government-to-government relationship beyond formal diplomatic ties. Niger’s participation in that cooperation supports a positive assessment, although the scope of its reciprocal policy engagement and the relationship’s recent implementation are unclear.
Key developments
Luxembourg’s bilateral development-cooperation work includes Niger.
Major uncertainties
- The scope and implementation of Luxembourg-funded bilateral programmes in Niger are unclear.
- Details of Nigerien government engagement in bilateral cooperation are limited.