Relationship dossier
Pakistan
Spain
Relationship assessment
Pakistan and Spain have a generally cooperative relationship, including economic and security arrangements.
Pakistan toward Spain
+20Pakistan has entered into bilateral arrangements with Spain covering economic cooperation and security matters, providing a basis for practical government cooperation.
Spain toward Pakistan
+20Spain has entered into bilateral arrangements with Pakistan covering economic cooperation and security matters, providing a basis for practical government cooperation.
Overall relationship
+20Bilateral economic and security arrangements indicate a cooperative relationship, though the breadth and implementation of that cooperation are unclear.
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
Overview
Pakistan and Spain maintain a generally cooperative relationship, including bilateral economic and security cooperation agreements. The scope and implementation of these arrangements are not clear enough to support a stronger assessment.
Key developments
Pakistan and Spain concluded bilateral arrangements for economic cooperation and cooperation on security matters.
Major uncertainties
- The scope and implementation of bilateral economic and security cooperation agreements are unclear.
- The extent of recent government-to-government cooperation is uncertain.