Relationship dossier
Montenegro
Spain
Relationship assessment
Spain supported Montenegro’s NATO accession; other bilateral cooperation is less clear.
Montenegro toward Spain
Not assessedSpain toward Montenegro
+20The Spanish government ratified Montenegro’s NATO accession protocol, enabling its entry into the alliance in 2017.
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
Spain ratified Montenegro’s NATO accession protocol, supporting its entry into the alliance in 2017. Information about other concrete bilateral government cooperation is limited.
Key developments
Spain ratified Montenegro’s NATO accession protocol, supporting Montenegro’s entry into the alliance.
Major uncertainties
- The scope of direct bilateral agreements and their implementation is unclear.
- Details of Montenegro’s government cooperation specifically with Spain are limited.