Relationship dossier
Brazil
Republic of the Congo
Relationship assessment
Brazil and the Republic of the Congo have pursued bilateral cooperation, including technical cooperation arrangements.
Brazil toward Republic of the Congo
+20During President Lula’s 2010 visit to Brazzaville, Brazil concluded bilateral cooperation arrangements with the Republic of the Congo, including in technical cooperation.
Republic of the Congo toward Brazil
+20The Congolese government engaged with Brazil in bilateral cooperation arrangements during President Lula’s 2010 visit to Brazzaville, including agreements on technical cooperation.
Overall relationship
+20The relationship includes concrete bilateral cooperation through technical cooperation arrangements concluded during a high-level visit. The scope and durability of this cooperation are unclear, and the available facts support a limited assessment of the broader relationship.
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
Brazil and the Republic of the Congo have pursued bilateral cooperation, including technical cooperation agreements associated with President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s 2010 visit to Brazzaville. These arrangements indicate practical engagement, though their scope and implementation are unclear.
Key developments
President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva visited Brazzaville, and Brazil and the Republic of the Congo concluded bilateral cooperation arrangements, including in technical cooperation.
Major uncertainties
- The scope and implementation of the bilateral cooperation agreements are unclear.
- Details of subsequent government-to-government cooperation are limited.