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Relationship dossier

Ivory Coast Switzerland

Relationship assessment

Bilateral development cooperation supports a generally cooperative relationship

Ivory Coast toward Switzerland

+20

The Ivorian government has participated in bilateral development cooperation with Switzerland, including cooperation on programs carried out in Côte d’Ivoire. The extent of other concrete Ivorian government initiatives toward Switzerland is unclear.

Switzerland toward Ivory Coast

+35

Switzerland has undertaken bilateral development cooperation in Côte d’Ivoire, with programs supporting work in the country. This provides a concrete basis for Swiss government engagement beyond formal diplomatic relations.

Overall relationship

+25

Bilateral development cooperation and agreements provide a durable cooperative framework. The relationship is not characterized here by a specific major dispute, while the full scope and implementation of the 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

Côte d’Ivoire and Switzerland have a cooperative relationship that includes Swiss bilateral development cooperation in Côte d’Ivoire and a framework of bilateral agreements. The cooperation has involved the Ivorian government as well as Swiss agencies, although its precise scope and implementation are not fully clear.

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