Relationship dossier
Malawi
Rwanda
Relationship assessment
Malawi and Rwanda have pursued cooperation through visits and agreements in several sectors.
Malawi toward Rwanda
+20Malawi has engaged Rwanda through high-level bilateral visits and agreements addressing areas including trade, agriculture, education and information technology.
Rwanda toward Malawi
+20Rwanda has engaged Malawi through high-level bilateral visits and agreements addressing areas including trade, agriculture, education and information technology.
Overall relationship
+20The relationship has a cooperative basis in high-level engagement and multi-sector agreements. The extent to which these initiatives have produced sustained cooperation is 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
Overview
Malawi and Rwanda have pursued bilateral cooperation through high-level visits and agreements covering areas such as trade, agriculture, education and information technology. These initiatives indicate constructive relations, although their implementation and the breadth of sustained cooperation are unclear.
Key developments
Malawi and Rwanda pursued high-level bilateral engagement and agreements covering several cooperation areas, including trade, agriculture, education and information technology.
Major uncertainties
- The implementation and continuing scope of bilateral cooperation agreements are unclear.
- Details of recent government-to-government cooperation are limited.