Foreign relations of Dominica

Both countries established diplomatic relations in June 2006.[2]

No diplomatic relations have yet been established with Andorra.[3]

Argentina and Dominica established diplomatic relation on 13 June 1985.[4]

Armenia and Dominica established diplomatic relations on 8 April 2019.[5][6][7] .[8][9][10][10]

Australia is represented in Dominica through its High Commission in Trinidad and Tobago.[11]

• Since 2016, Austria is represented in Dominica by its embassy in Havana, Cuba.[12][13]
• Dominica idoes not have any representation in Austria.[14][15]

Azerbaijan and Dominica have established diplomatic relations in 2011.[16] Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit made an official visit to Azerbaijan later this year.[17]

Both countries established diplomatic relations on 3 November 1978.[18]

Both countries established diplomatic relations on 9 July 2004.[19]

Belgium and Dominica established diplomatic relations since 1980.[20]

• Both countries have established diplomatic relations on 21 September 1981.[21][22]
• Both countries are full members of both Commonwealth of Nations and Association of Caribbean States.

Bosnia and Herzegovina and Dominica established diplomatic relation on 6 March 2014.[23]

Both countries established diplomatic relations on 23 July 2007.[24]

Both countries established diplomatic relations in 1986.[25]

Bulgaria is represented in Dominica through its embassy in Cuba.[26]

• Both countries established diplomatic relations in 1978.[27]
• Bilateral relations are described as "close and friendly."[28]
• Canada is represented in Dominica, through its High Commission in Barbados.[28]

Both countries established diplomatic relations on 9 December 1980. Colombia is represented in Dominica through its embassy in Kingston, Jamaica.[30]

Both countries have diplomatic relations. Both countries waived visa for diplomatic passports holders.[31]

Costa Rica and Dominica have established diplomatic relations in 2001.[32]

Joint Communiqué on the Establishment of Diplomatic Relations between the Republic of Croatia and the Commonwealth of Dominica was signed on 30 July 2013.[33]

Diplomatic relations were established on 31 March 2004, when Dominica suspended ties with the Republic of China (Taiwan).[35]

In December 2005, during the second CARICOM/CUBA summit held in Barbados, heads of CARICOM and Cuba agreed to deepen their ties in the areas of socio-economic and political cooperation in addition to medical care assistance. Since the meeting, Cuba has opened four additional embassies in the Caribbean Community including Dominica.[36]

Both countries are members of the Commonwealth of Nations. A Joint Communiqué on the Establishment of Diplomatic Relations between the Republic of Cyprus and the Commonwealth of Dominica was signed on 13 June 2001 in New York[37]

The Czech Republic and Dominica have formalized diplomatic relations since 1996.[38]

Denmark is represented in Dominica, through its embassy in Mexico.[39]

Both countries established diplomatic relations on 9 January 2018.[40]

Dominica and Ecuador established diplomatic relation on 24 June 2009.[41]

Dominica and Fiji established diplomatic relations in 2014.[42]

Finland recognised Dominica on 23 February 1979. Diplomatic relations were established on 19 August 2009.[43]

France is represented in Dominica, through its embassy in Saint Lucia. Dominica and France have signed many bilateral agreements.[45]

Both countries established diplomatic relations on 26 July 2012.[46]

Both countries have diplomatic relations since 1980.[47] Political and economic relations are friendly but fairly low-key.[48]

Dominica and Georgia established diplomatic relation on 15 December 2010.[49]

Diplomatic relations were established on 15 November 2005. Greece is represented in Dominica via parallel accreditation of its embassy in Caracas. Dominica has appointed an ambassador accredited to Greece, based in Roseau, Dominica.[50]

Both countries are full members of the Commonwealth of Nations, of the Organization of American States and of the Caribbean Community.

Dominica and Guyana have established diplomatic relations on 3 November 1978.[51] Guyana has a High Commission in Roseau.[52]

Dominica and the Holy See have had diplomatic relations since 1982.[53][54]

Both countries established diplomatic relations on 4 June 2014[55] during the General Assembly of the Organization of American States in Asunción.

Hungary is represented in Dominica by its embassy in Havana, Cuba.[56][57]

• Both countries established diplomatic relations in 2004.[58]
• Iceland is represented in Dominica through its embassy in New York, United States. Both countries have an agreement on cooperation on geothermal energy.[59]

Ireland is represented in Dominica through its embassy in Washington, D.C., United States.[60][61]

Dominica and India established diplomatic relation in 1981.[62] Both countries are members of the Commonwealth of Nations.

Indonesia is represented in Dominica through its embassy in Caracas, Venezuela[63]

• Both countries established diplomatic relations in 1979.[64]
• Israel is represented in Dominica through its embassy in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.
• Both countries have an agreement on visa abolition.[65]

Italy is represented in Dominica by its embassy in Caracas, Venezuela.[66]

Diplomatic relations were established in December 1978.[67] Japan is represented in Dominica through its embassy in Trinidad and Tobago .[68]

Both countries established diplomatic relations on 15 May 2016.[69]

Since November 1978, the bilateral relations have been cordial and fruitful.[70]

Dominica and Kosovo established diplomatic relation on 11 December 2012.[71]

Both countries established diplomatic relations on 18 October 2016.[72]

Diplomatic relations were established on 27 September 2007 in New York.[73]

Dominica and Libya maintain diplomatic relations.[74]

Diplomatic relations were established on 7 October 2013.[75]

• Malaysia is represented in Dominica by its embassy in Caracas, Venezuela.[76][77]
• Both countries are full members of the Commonwealth of Nations.

Both countries are members of the Commonwealth of Nations. Diplomatic relations were established on 11 February 2005 in New York.[78]

• Both countries established diplomatic relations on 21 July 2004.[79]
• Both countries are full members of the Commonwealth of Nations.

• Dominica is accredited to Mexico from its embassy in Washington, D.C., United States.
• Mexico is accredited to Dominica from its embassy in Castries, Saint Lucia and maintains an honorary consulate in Roseau.[80]

Dominica is represented in Monaco through it embassy in Paris, France.[81]

Diplomatic relations were established on 18 November 2011.[82]

Both countries established diplomatic relations on 25 February 2011.[83]

Dominica and Morocco established diplomatic relations since 2010.[84]

• Dominica is represented in the Netherlands by its embassy in London, United Kingdom.[85]
• The Netherlands are represented in Dominica by their embassy in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago.[86]

• New Zealand is represented in Dominica by its High Commission in Bridgetown, Barbados.[87][88]
• Both countries are full members of the Commonwealth of Nations.

Dominica and Norway established diplomatic relation on 26 March 2001.[89] Both countries have signed an Agreement concerning the exchange of information relating to tax matters[90] which came into force on 1 January 2012[91]

Dominica recognised the State of Palestine and established diplomatic relations on 14 September 2011.[92][93][94][95]

Dominica and Panama established diplomatic relations on 15 March 2012.[96]

Dominica and Paraguay established diplomatic relation on 6 March 2015.[97]

Dominica and Philippines established diplomatic relations in 2011.[98]

Dominica and Poland have established diplomatic relations.[99]

Dominica and Qatar established diplomatic relation in 2004.[100]

Diplomatic relations were established on 30 January 2009.[101]

Dominica and Russia have established diplomatic relations on 19 May 1995.[102] In April 2018, Dominica has appointed a resident ambassador to the Russia.[103]

Both countries are full members of the Commonwealth of Nations, of the Organization of American States and of the Caribbean Community.

Dominica and Serbia established diplomatic relation on 22 April 2010.[104]

Both countries established diplomatic relations on 6 June 2012.[105]

Slovakia is represented in Dominica through its embassy in Havana.[106][107]

Both countries established diplomatic relations on 17 April 2018.[108][109][110]

Dominica is represented in Slovenia through its embassy in London.[111]

Both countries are members of the Commonwealth of Nations. Diplomatic relations were established on 29 April 1998.[112]

Since November 1978, the bilateral relations have been cordial and fruitful.[113]

Dominica and Spain established diplomatic relations in 1986.[114]

Both countries are full members of the Organization of American States and of the Caribbean Community.

Sweden has an honorary consulate in Roseau.[115]

Diplomatic and economic relations between Switzerland and Dominica are of minor importance.[116]

Both countries established diplomatic relations on 14 April 2011.[117]

• Trinidad and Tobago had an embassy in Roseau[118]

Diplomatic relations were established on April 2006 in New York.[119]

Both countries established diplomatic relations on 13 October 2016.[120]

• Both countries established diplomatic relations on April 25, 2019.[121][122][123][124]
• They also signed a visa waver agreement.[125]

Diplomatic relations between Dominica and the UAE were established on 21 December 2014.[126]

On 3 November 1978, Dominica received independence from the United Kingdom as a Commonwealth republic.

The United States and Dominica have friendly relations. United States supports the Dominican government's efforts to expand its economic base and to provide a higher standard of living for its citizens. U.S. assistance is primarily channeled through multilateral agencies such as the World Bank and the Caribbean Development Bank, as well as through the U.S. Agency for International Development office in Bridgetown, Barbados.

Dominica and Uruguay established diplomatic relation on 1 March 2011.[127]

President of Venezuela Hugo Chávez visited Dominica in 2007.[128] Dominica has once claimed the Venezuelan island Isla Aves, but the claim was stopped as Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit has declared that Isla Aves belongs to Venezuela.

Dominica and Vietnam established diplomatic relation on 1 November 2013.[129]