Relationship dossier
Belarus
Namibia
Relationship assessment
Belarus and Namibia maintain a cooperative relationship focused on practical bilateral agreements and high-level engagement.
Belarus toward Namibia
+20Belarus has engaged Namibia through bilateral agreements addressing trade, education, science and technology, and agriculture, supporting practical cooperation between the governments.
Namibia toward Belarus
+20Namibia has pursued high-level bilateral engagement with Belarus, including a presidential visit and agreements on trade and other areas of cooperation.
Overall relationship
+20The relationship is characterized by practical cooperation and high-level engagement, including agreements across several policy areas. The limited detail on their scope and implementation makes the depth and durability of this cooperation uncertain.
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 Namibia have pursued practical bilateral cooperation through high-level engagement and agreements covering areas including trade, education, science and technology, and agriculture. The relationship appears cooperative, though the scope and implementation of these arrangements are not clear enough to support a stronger assessment.
Key developments
Namibian President Hage Geingob made an official visit to Belarus, during which the countries pursued agreements on bilateral cooperation.
Major uncertainties
- The scope and implementation of bilateral cooperation agreements are unclear.
- The extent of continuing government-level cooperation in trade, agriculture and education is uncertain.