Ficha de relación
Ciudad del Vaticano
Nigeria
Evaluación de la relación
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Diplomatic engagement supported by papal visits and an agreement on the Catholic Church’s legal status in Nigeria.
Ciudad del Vaticano hacia Nigeria
+35The Holy See has engaged Nigeria through papal visits by John Paul II in 1982 and 1998 and through a 2009 agreement concerning the legal status of the Catholic Church and its institutions in Nigeria.
Nigeria hacia Ciudad del Vaticano
+40Nigeria entered a 2009 agreement with the Holy See concerning the legal status of the Catholic Church and its institutions in Nigeria, and received Pope John Paul II on visits in 1982 and 1998.
Relación general
+40The relationship combines diplomatic engagement with concrete religious and legal cooperation, notably two papal visits to Nigeria and the 2009 agreement on the Catholic Church’s legal status. These arrangements indicate sustained cooperation, while their implementation and the breadth of other bilateral initiatives remain unclear.
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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
The Holy See and Nigeria have maintained diplomatic engagement alongside significant Catholic presence in Nigeria. Pope John Paul II visited Nigeria in 1982 and 1998, and a 2009 agreement addressed the legal status of the Catholic Church and its institutions in Nigeria. These provide concrete grounds for cooperation, though the scope and implementation of bilateral arrangements are not fully clear.
Acontecimientos clave
Pope John Paul II visited Nigeria.
Pope John Paul II made a second visit to Nigeria.
The Holy See and Nigeria concluded an agreement concerning the legal status of the Catholic Church and its institutions in Nigeria.
Principales incertidumbres
- The scope and implementation of the 2009 agreement on the Catholic Church's legal status are unclear.
- Details of ongoing government-level cooperation beyond the agreement and papal visits are limited.