Relationship dossier
Botswana
Qatar
Relationship assessment
Botswana and Qatar maintain modest bilateral cooperation, including agreements on air services and taxation.
Botswana toward Qatar
+15Botswana has engaged Qatar through high-level bilateral contacts and agreements addressing matters including air services and taxation.
Qatar toward Botswana
+15Qatar has engaged Botswana through high-level bilateral contacts and agreements addressing matters including air services and taxation.
Overall relationship
+15The relationship includes practical cooperation through bilateral agreements and high-level engagement. The known initiatives point to a cooperative but relatively limited partnership; the scope and implementation of agreements 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
Botswana and Qatar have pursued bilateral cooperation through high-level engagement and agreements, including arrangements on air services and taxation. These initiatives indicate modest practical cooperation, though the breadth and implementation of bilateral cooperation are unclear.
Key developments
Botswana and Qatar pursued bilateral agreements covering air services and taxation.
Major uncertainties
- The scope and implementation of bilateral agreements are unclear.
- Details of recent government-to-government cooperation are limited.