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Relationship dossier

Angola Sweden

Relationship assessment

A cooperative relationship shaped by Swedish development assistance and an investment protection agreement

Angola toward Sweden

+15

Angola has participated in bilateral relations with Sweden through an investment protection agreement. The broader scope of Angolan government initiatives toward Sweden is unclear.

Sweden toward Angola

+30

Sweden provided development assistance to Angola and concluded a bilateral investment protection agreement with the Angolan government. The scale and continuity of these activities have varied.

Overall relationship

+25

The relationship has included sustained development cooperation and a bilateral framework for investment, supporting a cooperative baseline. The changing scope of Swedish assistance and limited clarity about wider bilateral initiatives temper the assessment.

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

Knowledge coverageLimited

Overview

Angola and Sweden have had a cooperative relationship, including Swedish development assistance to Angola and a bilateral investment protection agreement. Sweden’s development cooperation has changed over time, and the overall scope of current bilateral initiatives is unclear.

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