Relationship dossier
Belgium
Namibia
Relationship assessment
Belgium and Namibia have a reciprocal investment-protection framework; the wider scope of bilateral cooperation is unclear.
Belgium toward Namibia
+10Belgium is party to a reciprocal investment-protection framework with Namibia, providing a basis for protected investment between the countries.
Namibia toward Belgium
+10Namibia is party to a reciprocal investment-protection framework with Belgium, providing a basis for protected investment between the countries.
Overall relationship
+10The reciprocal investment-protection framework is a concrete, durable basis for economic ties. The broader scope and practical implementation of bilateral cooperation remain 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
Belgium and Namibia have a reciprocal investment-protection framework, providing a concrete basis for economic cooperation. The scope of its implementation and the extent of other direct government cooperation are unclear.
Key developments
Belgium and Namibia concluded a reciprocal investment-protection agreement.
Major uncertainties
- The scope and practical implementation of the reciprocal investment-protection framework are unclear.
- Details of other direct Belgian and Namibian government cooperation are limited.