Relationship dossier
Belarus
Mali
Relationship assessment
Belarus–Mali ties include high-level diplomatic engagement, with the practical scope of cooperation unclear.
Belarus toward Mali
+10Belarus conducted high-level diplomatic engagement with Mali, including a foreign minister's visit in 2024. The scope of resulting cooperation is unclear.
Mali toward Belarus
+10Mali received a Belarusian foreign minister for high-level talks in 2024, providing a concrete channel for bilateral engagement. The practical results are unclear.
Overall relationship
+10The relationship has a limited cooperative basis in high-level diplomatic engagement, including a 2024 ministerial visit. The extent and durability of resulting cooperation are 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
Belarus and Mali have engaged in high-level official diplomacy, including a Belarusian foreign minister's visit to Mali in 2024. The engagement indicates a limited basis for government cooperation, though the scope and practical results of bilateral initiatives are unclear.
Key developments
Belarusian Foreign Minister Maxim Ryzhenkov visited Mali for high-level bilateral talks.
Major uncertainties
- The scope and implementation of bilateral cooperation initiatives are unclear.
- Details of Mali's government cooperation with Belarus beyond high-level diplomatic engagement are limited.