Relationship dossier
New Zealand
Palestine
Relationship assessment
New Zealand supports Palestinian statehood and provides assistance to Palestinians; details of direct bilateral cooperation are limited.
New Zealand toward Palestine
+25New Zealand has supported a two-state solution and provided humanitarian and development assistance for Palestinians, including through international relief efforts.
Palestine toward New Zealand
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
New Zealand supports a two-state solution and has provided humanitarian and development assistance for Palestinians, including through international relief efforts. These actions indicate substantive support, though the scope of direct government-to-government cooperation is unclear. Information about the Palestinian Authority’s direct government cooperation with New Zealand is limited.
Major uncertainties
- The scope and continuity of New Zealand’s direct government assistance to Palestinians are unclear.
- Details of Palestinian Authority government cooperation with New Zealand are limited.