Relationship dossier

Norway Timor-Leste

Relationship assessment

Norwegian support for Timor-Leste has included cooperation on petroleum-sector governance.

Norway toward Timor-Leste

+30

Norway’s Oil for Development programme supported Timor-Leste’s petroleum-sector governance and resource management.

Timor-Leste toward Norway

Not assessed

Overall relationship

Not assessed
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

Knowledge coverageLimited

Overview

Norway has supported Timor-Leste’s petroleum-sector governance through its Oil for Development programme, including cooperation on managing petroleum resources. This provides evidence of substantive but sector-specific Norwegian government engagement. Information about Timor-Leste’s government conduct toward Norway is insufficient to assess that relationship.

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