Relationship dossier

Paraguay South Africa

Relationship assessment

Formal political engagement and diplomatic-passport visa arrangements, with the broader scope of cooperation unclear

Paraguay toward South Africa

+15

Paraguay has engaged South Africa through bilateral political consultations and an agreement concerning visa exemptions for diplomatic or official passport holders.

South Africa toward Paraguay

+15

South Africa has engaged Paraguay through bilateral political consultations and an agreement concerning visa exemptions for diplomatic or official passport holders.

Overall relationship

+15

The relationship includes formal political engagement and a practical visa arrangement for official travel. These provide a basis for cooperation, though the known areas of collaboration are limited and their implementation and broader scope are 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

Paraguay and South Africa have pursued formal bilateral engagement, including political consultations and an agreement concerning visa exemptions for diplomatic or official passport holders. The known cooperation is modest in scope; the extent of follow-through and other areas of government collaboration is unclear.

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