Relationship dossier
Spain
Trinidad and Tobago
Relationship assessment
Spain and Trinidad and Tobago maintain a modest relationship with a bilateral investment-protection framework.
Spain toward Trinidad and Tobago
+10Spain has participated in a bilateral agreement with Trinidad and Tobago for the reciprocal promotion and protection of investments, providing a framework for Spanish investment in Trinidad and Tobago.
Trinidad and Tobago toward Spain
+10Trinidad and Tobago has participated in a bilateral agreement with Spain for the reciprocal promotion and protection of investments, providing a framework for investment in Spain.
Overall relationship
+10The bilateral investment-protection agreement provides a durable cooperative framework, although the breadth and practical importance of wider government 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
Spain and Trinidad and Tobago have a modest bilateral relationship, including an agreement for the reciprocal promotion and protection of investments. The agreement provides a concrete framework for economic relations, but the scale and breadth of other direct government cooperation are unclear.
Key developments
Spain and Trinidad and Tobago concluded a bilateral agreement for the reciprocal promotion and protection of investments.
Major uncertainties
- The extent of investment-related cooperation under the bilateral agreement is unclear.
- Details of other direct government cooperation between Spain and Trinidad and Tobago are limited.