Ficha de relación
Sudáfrica
Sahara Occidental
Evaluación de la relación
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South Africa supports Sahrawi self-determination and maintains diplomatic relations with the SADR.
Sudáfrica hacia Sahara Occidental
+45South Africa recognizes the SADR and supports the Sahrawi people's right to self-determination, including through its stated position on Western Sahara's decolonization.
Sahara Occidental hacia Sudáfrica
+35The SADR maintains diplomatic relations with South Africa, established in 2004, and has diplomatic representation in Pretoria.
Relación general
+40The relationship is structured around South Africa's recognition of the SADR and support for Sahrawi self-determination, alongside diplomatic ties. Western Sahara's disputed status and uncertainty about the depth of practical cooperation limit the scope of the partnership.
Cómo interpretar estas puntuaciones
Las puntuaciones son valoraciones aproximadas, no mediciones objetivas ni una verificación actual. Las puntuaciones direccionales describen políticas y actuaciones gubernamentales, no la opinión pública. La puntuación general es una estimación independiente, nunca un promedio.
- −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
South Africa recognizes the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR), which claims sovereignty over Western Sahara, and supports Sahrawi self-determination. The two governments established diplomatic relations in 2004. Western Sahara remains disputed, and the SADR governs only part of the territory; the scope and practical depth of bilateral cooperation are unclear.
Acontecimientos clave
South Africa and the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic established diplomatic relations.
Principales incertidumbres
- The scope and implementation of South Africa–SADR bilateral cooperation are unclear.
- The extent to which Sahrawi institutions exercise authority across Western Sahara remains disputed.