Relationship dossier
Belgium
Mozambique
Relationship assessment
Bilateral ties include development cooperation, but the scope and continuity of programmes are unclear.
Belgium toward Mozambique
+25Belgium has provided development assistance through bilateral cooperation with Mozambique, including programmes involving the Mozambican government.
Mozambique toward Belgium
+20Mozambique has participated in bilateral development cooperation programmes with Belgium, providing a concrete basis for government-to-government cooperation.
Overall relationship
+25The relationship has a cooperative development-assistance dimension involving both governments. The known cooperation supports a positive assessment, while uncertainty about programme scope and continuity limits the strength of that conclusion.
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
Belgium and Mozambique have engaged in bilateral development cooperation, with Belgium providing development assistance and cooperation implemented with Mozambican government participation. This supports a modestly cooperative assessment, though the scope, continuity and specific outcomes of their bilateral programmes are unclear.
Major uncertainties
- The scope and continuity of Belgium's bilateral development cooperation with Mozambique are unclear.
- Details of Mozambican government participation in bilateral programmes are limited.