Relationship dossier
Morocco
Togo
Relationship assessment
Practical cooperation and Togo’s support for Morocco’s position on Western Sahara
Morocco toward Togo
+40Morocco has pursued bilateral cooperation with Togo through agreements and training and scholarship opportunities for Togolese nationals. These initiatives provide concrete support, although their scale and implementation are unclear.
Togo toward Morocco
+45Togo opened a consulate in Dakhla in 2020, a diplomatic gesture supporting Morocco’s position on Western Sahara. Togo has also engaged in bilateral cooperation through agreements with Morocco.
Overall relationship
+40The relationship includes practical cooperation and a significant diplomatic alignment on Western Sahara, reflected in Togo’s consulate in Dakhla. These features indicate a cooperative bilateral structure, while the scale and durability of cooperation beyond these initiatives 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
Overview
Morocco and Togo have pursued practical bilateral cooperation, including agreements and Moroccan training and scholarship opportunities for Togolese nationals. Togo’s 2020 opening of a consulate in Dakhla was a notable diplomatic gesture supporting Morocco’s position on Western Sahara. The relationship appears cooperative, though the scope and implementation of bilateral programs are not fully clear.
Key developments
Togo opened a consulate in Dakhla, supporting Morocco’s position on Western Sahara.
Morocco’s King Mohammed VI visited Togo during a regional tour, alongside the conclusion of bilateral cooperation agreements.
Major uncertainties
- The scope and implementation of Moroccan training and scholarship programs for Togolese nationals are unclear.
- The extent of current bilateral cooperation beyond the known agreements and diplomatic gestures is unclear.