Relationship dossier
Guinea
Iran
Relationship assessment
Guinea and Iran have pursued government-level cooperation across several sectors, with the extent of follow-through unclear.
Guinea toward Iran
+20Guinea’s government participated in agreements with Iran covering areas including agriculture, health, education, mining and energy during Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s 2010 visit.
Iran toward Guinea
+20Iran’s government pursued sectoral cooperation with Guinea through agreements covering areas including agriculture, health, education, mining and energy, associated with President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s 2010 visit.
Overall relationship
+20The relationship includes government-level engagement and agreements across several sectors, but the known cooperation appears limited in scope and its implementation and durability are unclear. These features support a modestly cooperative overall characterization.
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
Guinea and Iran have engaged in government-level cooperation, including agreements covering areas such as agriculture, health, education, mining and energy associated with Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s 2010 visit to Guinea. The known engagement supports a modestly cooperative assessment, though its implementation and durability are unclear.
Key developments
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad visited Guinea, where the governments concluded agreements covering areas including agriculture, health, education, mining and energy.
Major uncertainties
- The implementation and lasting effects of the cooperation agreements are unclear.
- The scope of subsequent bilateral government engagement is uncertain.