Relationship dossier

India Mali

Relationship assessment

A development-focused relationship involving Indian assistance and technical cooperation

India toward Mali

+35

India has provided Mali with development assistance, including lines of credit for projects, and has offered technical training and cooperation through programmes such as ITEC.

Mali toward India

+25

Mali has participated in India’s ITEC training programme and engaged in bilateral development cooperation with India.

Overall relationship

+30

The relationship is principally structured around development assistance and technical cooperation, including Indian project support and training opportunities used by Malian participants. These initiatives indicate sustained, practical cooperation, while the scale and continuity of the partnership are not fully clear.

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

India and Mali maintain a development-focused relationship, including Indian technical assistance, training and project support. Malians have participated in India’s ITEC training programme, and India has provided lines of credit and other assistance for development projects. The relationship is cooperative, though the scope and continuity of these initiatives are not fully clear.

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