Relationship dossier

Ivory Coast Vietnam

Relationship assessment

Official engagement and cooperation agreements, with the depth of sustained bilateral activity unclear

Ivory Coast toward Vietnam

+20

Côte d’Ivoire has engaged Vietnam through bilateral official exchanges and cooperation agreements, including engagement associated with Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyễn Tấn Dũng’s 2007 visit to Côte d’Ivoire.

Vietnam toward Ivory Coast

+20

Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyễn Tấn Dũng visited Côte d’Ivoire in 2007, and Vietnam pursued bilateral cooperation agreements with the Ivorian government.

Overall relationship

+20

The relationship includes official exchanges and bilateral cooperation agreements, providing a substantive basis for cooperation. The scale and continuity of those initiatives are unclear, so the relationship is best characterized as modestly cooperative rather than a close partnership.

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 Vietnam have maintained official engagement, including a visit by Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyễn Tấn Dũng to Côte d’Ivoire in 2007 and bilateral cooperation agreements. These steps indicate some substantive cooperation, although the scope and continuity of bilateral initiatives are unclear.

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