Relationship dossier
Gabon
Ivory Coast
Relationship assessment
Constructive bilateral ties, supported by presidential engagement and agreements to broaden cooperation
Gabon toward Ivory Coast
+25Gabon has engaged Côte d’Ivoire through high-level presidential visits and bilateral agreements intended to expand cooperation across several sectors.
Ivory Coast toward Gabon
+25Côte d’Ivoire has engaged Gabon through high-level presidential visits and bilateral agreements intended to expand cooperation across several sectors.
Overall relationship
+25The relationship is characterized by presidential engagement and agreements aimed at broadening cooperation. These features support a constructive assessment, although the practical scope and implementation of the arrangements 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
Gabon and Côte d’Ivoire have maintained cooperative bilateral relations, including high-level presidential engagement and agreements to expand cooperation in several sectors. The relationship appears constructive, though the scope and implementation of specific bilateral arrangements are unclear.
Key developments
Presidential engagement between Gabon and Côte d’Ivoire included agreements to expand cooperation in several sectors.
Major uncertainties
- The scope and implementation of bilateral cooperation agreements are unclear.
- The extent of recent government-to-government cooperation is uncertain.