Ficha de relación
Australia
Sudáfrica
Evaluación de la relación
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Relations moved from Australian opposition to apartheid-era policies toward post-transition trade and government cooperation.
Australia hacia Sudáfrica
+30Australia supported international pressure on South Africa’s apartheid government, including restrictions on sporting contacts. Following South Africa’s democratic transition, the two governments developed trade and economic cooperation and government dialogue.
Sudáfrica hacia Australia
+30After the democratic transition, South Africa engaged Australia through bilateral government dialogue and a trade and economic cooperation arrangement. The scope of more recent South African government initiatives toward Australia is less clear.
Relación general
+30The enduring relationship combines a significant historical political rupture over apartheid with post-transition institutional and economic cooperation. Bilateral trade and government dialogue support a cooperative relationship, while Australia’s earlier opposition to apartheid remains a defining period of disagreement.
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- −100
- Hostilidad extrema y sostenida
- −50
- Considerablemente adversa
- 0
- Mixta o neutral, respaldada por información
- +50
- Considerablemente cooperativa
- +100
- Asociación excepcionalmente estrecha y sostenida
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Contexto de la relación
Panorama general
Australia’s relationship with South Africa shifted from sharp disagreement over apartheid to practical cooperation after South Africa’s democratic transition. Australia supported international pressure against apartheid, including sporting restrictions. Since the transition, bilateral cooperation has included a trade and economic cooperation agreement and government dialogue, alongside established trade and people-to-people links.
Áreas de tensión
- Australia’s opposition to apartheid and support for sporting restrictions conflicted with South Africa’s apartheid-era government policies.
Acontecimientos clave
Australia supported international pressure against South Africa’s apartheid government, including restrictions on sporting contacts.
Australia and South Africa developed a bilateral trade and economic cooperation arrangement after South Africa’s democratic transition.
Principales incertidumbres
- The current scope and implementation of bilateral cooperation agreements are unclear.
- The extent of recent government-to-government cooperation beyond trade and dialogue is uncertain.