Relationship dossier
Samoa
Singapore
Relationship assessment
Modest cooperation through official training and technical assistance
Samoa toward Singapore
+10Samoa has participated in Singapore Cooperation Programme training and technical assistance, providing a concrete channel for official engagement with Singapore.
Singapore toward Samoa
+15Singapore's Cooperation Programme has provided training and technical assistance to Samoan officials.
Overall relationship
+10Official capacity-building cooperation provides a modest foundation for the relationship. The scope of this cooperation and the extent of other bilateral arrangements 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
Samoa and Singapore have modest cooperative ties, including Singapore Cooperation Programme training and technical assistance involving Samoan officials. The available basis for assessing the relationship is limited, and its scope beyond capacity-building is unclear.
Key developments
Samoan officials participated in Singapore Cooperation Programme training and technical assistance.
Major uncertainties
- The scope and frequency of Samoa's participation in Singapore's capacity-building programmes are unclear.
- The extent of cooperation beyond training and technical assistance is unclear.