Relationship dossier
Angola
Azerbaijan
Relationship assessment
Angola and Azerbaijan have engaged diplomatically, including a visa arrangement for official passport holders.
Angola toward Azerbaijan
+15Angola participated in bilateral diplomatic engagement with Azerbaijan, including an agreement concerning visa-free travel for diplomatic and service passport holders in 2014.
Azerbaijan toward Angola
+15Azerbaijan's foreign minister visited Angola in 2014, and Azerbaijan participated in an agreement concerning visa-free travel for diplomatic and service passport holders.
Overall relationship
+15The relationship includes concrete diplomatic engagement and an official-passport travel arrangement, but the known cooperation is narrow and does not establish a broader or especially intensive partnership.
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
Angola and Azerbaijan have pursued limited bilateral engagement, including a 2014 visit by Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov to Angola and an agreement concerning visa-free travel for diplomatic and service passport holders. The known cooperation is concrete but narrow; its implementation and wider scope are unclear.
Key developments
Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov visited Angola, where the countries agreed on visa-free travel for diplomatic and service passport holders.
Major uncertainties
- The extent of implementation of the diplomatic and service passport visa arrangement is unclear.
- The scope of bilateral cooperation beyond diplomatic engagement is unclear.