Relationship dossier
Botswana
Tanzania
Relationship assessment
Botswana and Tanzania have pursued bilateral cooperation through government agreements.
Botswana toward Tanzania
+15Botswana has participated in bilateral government agreements with Tanzania intended to support cooperation in several fields. Details of implementation are unclear.
Tanzania toward Botswana
+15Tanzania has participated in bilateral government agreements with Botswana intended to support cooperation in several fields. Details of implementation are unclear.
Overall relationship
+15The relationship is characterized by government-level cooperation agreements, with no major bilateral confrontation identified in this assessment. The agreements' scope and practical results 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 Tanzania have pursued bilateral cooperation through government-level agreements. The relationship appears cooperative, although the scope and implementation of the agreements are not clear.
Key developments
Botswana and Tanzania signed bilateral cooperation agreements during a visit by Tanzanian President Jakaya Kikwete to Botswana.
Major uncertainties
- The scope and implementation of bilateral cooperation agreements are unclear.
- Details of current government-to-government cooperation are limited.