Relationship dossier
Oman
Serbia
Relationship assessment
Oman's recognition of Kosovo is a significant point of friction with Serbia.
Oman toward Serbia
-20Oman recognized Kosovo in 2011, contrary to Serbia's position that Kosovo is part of Serbia.
Serbia toward Oman
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
Oman's 2011 recognition of Kosovo conflicts with Serbia's position on Kosovo's status and is a significant bilateral point of friction. Information about other direct government cooperation between Oman and Serbia is limited.
Areas of tension
- Kosovo's status and Oman's recognition of Kosovo, which conflicts with Serbia's position.
Key developments
Oman recognized Kosovo, a decision opposed by Serbia.
Major uncertainties
- The scope and implementation of any bilateral cooperation arrangements are unclear.
- Details of Serbian government policy toward Oman beyond the Kosovo issue are limited.