Relationship dossier
Algeria
Zambia
Relationship assessment
High-level engagement and multi-sector cooperation agreements underpin Algeria–Zambia relations.
Algeria toward Zambia
+20Algeria received Zambia's president during a 2017 visit and participated in signing multiple bilateral cooperation instruments. The extent to which those arrangements were implemented is unclear.
Zambia toward Algeria
+20Zambia's president visited Algeria in 2017, and the two governments signed multiple cooperation instruments. The extent of subsequent Zambian implementation or follow-up is unclear.
Overall relationship
+20High-level engagement and a package of bilateral cooperation instruments provide a concrete basis for cooperation. The breadth and durability of practical collaboration remain unclear.
How to read these scores
Scores are rough judgments, not objective measurements or current verification. Directional scores describe government policy and conduct, not public opinion. The overall score is an independent estimate, never an average.
- −100
- Extreme sustained hostility
- −50
- Substantially adversarial
- 0
- Mixed or neutral, supported by knowledge
- +50
- Substantially cooperative
- +100
- Exceptionally close sustained partnership
“Not assessed” means there is no recorded score. Pair existence makes no claim about diplomatic recognition or established relations.
Relationship context
Overview
Algeria and Zambia have pursued bilateral cooperation through high-level engagement and agreements covering several areas. Zambia's 2017 presidential visit to Algeria was accompanied by the signing of multiple cooperation instruments. The scope and implementation of these arrangements are unclear.
Key developments
During a visit by Zambia's president to Algeria, the two governments signed multiple bilateral cooperation instruments.
Major uncertainties
- The scope and implementation of the cooperation instruments signed during the 2017 visit are unclear.
- Details of subsequent bilateral cooperation are limited.