Relationship dossier
Brazil
Gabon
Relationship assessment
Brazil and Gabon have engaged in modest bilateral cooperation, including agreements associated with a 2005 presidential visit.
Brazil toward Gabon
+15Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva visited Gabon in 2005, and Brazil entered into bilateral agreements associated with the visit. The scope and implementation of that cooperation are unclear.
Gabon toward Brazil
+15Gabon received Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in 2005 and participated in bilateral agreements associated with the visit. The scope and implementation of that cooperation are unclear.
Overall relationship
+10The relationship includes high-level engagement and bilateral agreements, but the known cooperative framework is limited in scope and its implementation is 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
Brazil and Gabon have pursued modest bilateral engagement, including a 2005 visit by Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva to Gabon and agreements associated with that visit. The known cooperation supports a positive but restrained assessment; the scope and implementation of bilateral initiatives are unclear.
Key developments
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva visited Gabon, with bilateral agreements associated with the visit.
Major uncertainties
- The scope and implementation of agreements associated with the 2005 presidential visit are unclear.
- Details of subsequent bilateral government cooperation are limited.