Relationship dossier
Japan
São Tomé and Príncipe
Relationship assessment
Japan has provided development assistance to São Tomé and Príncipe; information about reciprocal government cooperation is limited.
Japan toward São Tomé and Príncipe
+15Japan has provided development assistance to São Tomé and Príncipe, including support related to food security. The breadth and continuity of this assistance are unclear.
São Tomé and Príncipe toward Japan
Not assessedOverall relationship
Not assessedHow 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
Japan has provided development assistance to São Tomé and Príncipe, including support related to food security. The scope and continuity of this cooperation are unclear, and information about São Tomé and Príncipe’s government conduct toward Japan is limited.
Major uncertainties
- The scope and continuity of Japanese development assistance are unclear.
- Details of São Tomé and Príncipe’s government cooperation with Japan are limited.