Relationship dossier
Mozambique
Ukraine
Relationship assessment
Mozambique’s abstention on a key Ukraine-related UN resolution offers a limited indication of its policy
Mozambique toward Ukraine
-5Mozambique abstained on the 2 March 2022 UN General Assembly resolution deploring Russia’s aggression against Ukraine, rather than supporting the resolution.
Ukraine toward Mozambique
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
Mozambique abstained on the 2 March 2022 United Nations General Assembly resolution deploring Russia’s aggression against Ukraine. That vote provides a limited indication of Mozambique’s government position on a central issue for Ukraine. Information about direct government cooperation between Mozambique and Ukraine is limited.
Key developments
Mozambique abstained on the UN General Assembly resolution deploring Russia’s aggression against Ukraine.
Major uncertainties
- The scope of direct bilateral cooperation is unclear.
- Mozambique's subsequent policy on Ukraine-related international resolutions is unclear.