Relationship dossier
Myanmar
Portugal
Relationship assessment
Portugal has backed EU measures against Myanmar’s military authorities; specific Myanmar policy toward Portugal is unclear.
Myanmar toward Portugal
Not assessedPortugal toward Myanmar
-15Portugal has supported EU condemnation and restrictive measures following Myanmar’s 2021 military coup, including measures directed at the military authorities.
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
Portugal has supported the European Union’s restrictive measures and condemnation following Myanmar’s 2021 military coup. Specific Myanmar government conduct toward Portugal is unclear, limiting assessment of the relationship as a whole.
Areas of tension
- Portugal’s support for EU measures and condemnation following Myanmar’s military coup.
Key developments
The European Union adopted restrictive measures in response to the military coup in Myanmar, which Portugal supported.
Major uncertainties
- Specific Myanmar government policy or cooperation toward Portugal is unclear.
- The extent of direct Portugal–Myanmar cooperation beyond Portugal’s support for EU measures is unclear.