Relationship dossier
Republic of the Congo
Indonesia
Relationship assessment
High-level talks and cooperation agreements provide a basis for modest bilateral ties.
Republic of the Congo toward Indonesia
+20During President Denis Sassou Nguesso’s 2013 visit to Indonesia, the Congolese government pursued bilateral talks and agreements with Indonesia covering areas including agriculture and energy.
Indonesia toward Republic of the Congo
+20Indonesia hosted President Denis Sassou Nguesso for bilateral talks in 2013 and concluded cooperation agreements with the Congolese government in areas including agriculture and energy.
Overall relationship
+20High-level engagement and sectoral cooperation agreements provide a concrete basis for bilateral cooperation. The known initiatives indicate a modest cooperative relationship, while their implementation and continuity 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
The Republic of the Congo and Indonesia have pursued modest bilateral cooperation, including high-level talks during President Denis Sassou Nguesso’s 2013 visit to Indonesia and agreements covering areas such as agriculture and energy. Available details support a cooperative assessment, though the scope and follow-through of these initiatives are unclear.
Key developments
President Denis Sassou Nguesso visited Indonesia for bilateral talks, with agreements concluded in areas including agriculture and energy.
Major uncertainties
- The scope and implementation of cooperation agreements concluded during the 2013 visit are unclear.
- Details of subsequent bilateral government cooperation are limited.