Relationship dossier
Gabon
Tanzania
Relationship assessment
Gabon and Tanzania have pursued modest bilateral cooperation, including agreements signed during a 2022 presidential visit.
Gabon toward Tanzania
+20The Gabonese government received Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan in 2022 and entered into bilateral cooperation agreements with Tanzania.
Tanzania toward Gabon
+20The Tanzanian government pursued bilateral cooperation with Gabon through President Samia Suluhu Hassan’s 2022 visit and the signing of cooperation agreements.
Overall relationship
+20The relationship includes a concrete framework for cooperation, reflected in the 2022 presidential visit and bilateral agreements. The scale and implementation of that cooperation are unclear, and there is limited basis for a broader assessment of the 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
Gabon and Tanzania have pursued government-level cooperation, including through Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan’s 2022 visit to Gabon and bilateral cooperation agreements. These steps indicate practical but limited cooperation; the breadth and implementation of the arrangements are unclear.
Key developments
Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan visited Gabon, and the two governments signed bilateral cooperation agreements.
Major uncertainties
- The scope and implementation of the bilateral cooperation agreements are unclear.
- Details of government cooperation outside the 2022 visit and agreements are limited.