Relationship dossier

Morocco Somalia

Relationship assessment

Limited but positive cooperation, including humanitarian assistance and diplomatic alignment

Morocco toward Somalia

+20

Morocco provided humanitarian assistance to Somalia during the 2011 famine, a concrete instance of government-to-government support.

Somalia toward Morocco

+20

Somalia has supported Morocco’s territorial-integrity position, including in the context of Morocco’s return to the African Union.

Overall relationship

+20

The relationship is characterized by instances of humanitarian support and diplomatic alignment rather than a known extensive bilateral partnership. These cooperative elements point to a positive relationship, while the scale and durability of engagement 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

Morocco and Somalia have had some practical cooperation and diplomatic alignment, including Moroccan humanitarian assistance to Somalia during the 2011 famine and Somali support for Morocco’s territorial-integrity position. The relationship appears cooperative, though the scale and continuity of bilateral engagement are unclear.

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