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Relationship dossier

India São Tomé and Príncipe

Relationship assessment

India–São Tomé and Príncipe relations feature development assistance and bilateral cooperation agreements.

India toward São Tomé and Príncipe

+20

India has provided development assistance to São Tomé and Príncipe, including a line of credit intended to support agricultural development.

São Tomé and Príncipe toward India

+15

São Tomé and Príncipe has entered bilateral cooperation arrangements with India, including agreements providing for foreign-office consultations and visa exemptions for specified passport holders.

Overall relationship

+20

The relationship is characterized by Indian development support and bilateral cooperation arrangements. These provide a basis for a modestly cooperative relationship, while the scale and continuity of broader cooperation remain 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

Knowledge coverageLimited

Overview

India–São Tomé and Príncipe relations include Indian development assistance, including a line of credit for agricultural development, and bilateral agreements on cooperation. The relationship appears cooperative, though its breadth and implementation are not clear.

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