Relationship dossier
Sierra Leone
Zambia
Relationship assessment
Zambia contributed to the UN peacekeeping mission in Sierra Leone; direct bilateral cooperation is less clear.
Sierra Leone toward Zambia
Not assessedInformation about direct Sierra Leonean government cooperation with Zambia is insufficient to assess the relationship.
Zambia toward Sierra Leone
+15Zambia contributed personnel to UNAMSIL, supporting peacekeeping and security efforts in Sierra Leone.
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
Zambia contributed personnel to the United Nations Mission in Sierra Leone (UNAMSIL), supporting international efforts to restore peace and security during Sierra Leone’s civil conflict. Information about direct Sierra Leonean government cooperation with Zambia is insufficient to assess that relationship.
Key developments
Zambia contributed personnel to the United Nations Mission in Sierra Leone (UNAMSIL).
Major uncertainties
- The scale and timing of Zambia’s contribution to UNAMSIL are unclear.
- Details of direct Sierra Leonean government cooperation with Zambia are limited.