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Relationship dossier

Burkina Faso Italy

Relationship assessment

Bilateral ties include development cooperation, with limited detail on its scope and recent continuity

Burkina Faso toward Italy

+15

Burkinabè institutions have participated in bilateral development cooperation with Italy, including Italian assistance carried out with local government counterparts.

Italy toward Burkina Faso

+20

Italy has provided bilateral development assistance in cooperation with Burkinabè institutions.

Overall relationship

+15

The enduring relationship includes bilateral development cooperation and practical engagement between Italian and Burkinabè institutions. The breadth and continuity of that cooperation are not clear enough to characterize the relationship as a close partnership.

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

Knowledge coverageLimited

Overview

Burkina Faso and Italy have maintained bilateral development cooperation, including Italian assistance implemented in partnership with Burkinabè institutions. The relationship includes practical cooperation, though its breadth, implementation and recent continuity are unclear.

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