Ficha de relación
Nigeria
Sudáfrica
Evaluación de la relación
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Bilateral cooperation through a Bi-National Commission is tempered by recurring tensions over xenophobic violence.
Nigeria hacia Sudáfrica
+20Nigeria has used bilateral engagement with South Africa to address attacks on Nigerians. In 2019, its government protested the violence and arranged the evacuation of citizens, while pursuing agreements on preventing further attacks through the Bi-National Commission.
Sudáfrica hacia Nigeria
+20South Africa has engaged Nigeria through the Bi-National Commission and agreed to measures addressing xenophobic violence and related bilateral concerns. Attacks on Nigerians in South Africa have nevertheless caused recurring strain in relations.
Relación general
+20The relationship combines sustained diplomatic and institutional cooperation through a Bi-National Commission with a significant recurring source of tension: xenophobic attacks on Nigerians in South Africa and the resulting bilateral responses.
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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
«Sin evaluar» significa que no hay una puntuación registrada. La existencia de una pareja no implica reconocimiento diplomático ni relaciones establecidas.
Contexto de la relación
Panorama general
Nigeria and South Africa maintain a formal Bi-National Commission and have pursued bilateral cooperation, including agreements on political consultation and preventing xenophobic violence. Relations have also faced recurring strain over attacks on Nigerians in South Africa, which prompted Nigerian protests and the evacuation of citizens in 2019.
Áreas de tensión
- Attacks on Nigerians and Nigerian-owned businesses in South Africa, including the 2019 violence.
- Disputes over protection of Nigerian nationals and South African government responses to xenophobic violence.
Acontecimientos clave
Nigeria and South Africa established a Bi-National Commission to structure bilateral cooperation.
After xenophobic attacks in South Africa, Nigeria protested and arranged the evacuation of citizens; the countries pursued agreements addressing the violence during President Buhari's visit.
Principales incertidumbres
- The implementation and continuing scope of agreements reached through the Bi-National Commission are unclear.
- The scale and follow-through of measures to prevent attacks on Nigerians in South Africa are uncertain.