Relationship dossier
Palestine
São Tomé and Príncipe
Relationship assessment
São Tomé and Príncipe has supported Palestine’s status at the United Nations; information about direct bilateral cooperation is limited.
Palestine toward São Tomé and Príncipe
Not assessedSão Tomé and Príncipe toward Palestine
+20São Tomé and Príncipe voted in favor of the 2012 United Nations resolution granting Palestine non-member observer State status.
Overall 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
São Tomé and Príncipe supported Palestine’s bid for enhanced status at the United Nations in 2012. Information about direct cooperation by the Palestinian government with São Tomé and Príncipe is insufficient to assess the relationship.
Key developments
São Tomé and Príncipe voted in favor of United Nations General Assembly Resolution 67/19, granting Palestine non-member observer State status.
Major uncertainties
- Details of direct Palestinian government cooperation with São Tomé and Príncipe are limited.
- The scope of bilateral agreements and diplomatic engagement is unclear.