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Relationship dossier

Saint Lucia United States

Relationship assessment

Friendly ties include legal cooperation and regional security engagement

Saint Lucia toward United States

+30

Saint Lucia has cooperated with the United States through a bilateral extradition treaty, providing a framework for legal cooperation.

United States toward Saint Lucia

+35

The United States has supported Caribbean security initiatives involving Saint Lucia and cooperated through the bilateral extradition framework.

Overall relationship

+35

The relationship is characterized by legal cooperation and engagement on regional security, without a prominent pattern of bilateral confrontation. These arrangements support a generally cooperative relationship, although their scope and implementation are not fully clear.

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

Saint Lucia and the United States have a generally cooperative relationship, including cooperation on law enforcement and regional security. A bilateral extradition treaty provides a concrete framework for legal cooperation. The United States has also supported Caribbean security initiatives involving Saint Lucia. The scope and recent implementation of these arrangements are not fully clear.

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