Foreign relations of Benin

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Template:Sidebar with collapsible lists After seizing power in the 1972 coup d'état, Major Mathieu Kérékou declared the People's Republic of Benin a Marxist-Leninist state and sought financial support from communist governments in Eastern Europe and Asia. To distance the modern state from its colonial past, the country became the People's Republic of Benin in 1975. However, Benin dropped the socialist ideology in 1989 following pressure from creditors and domestic unrest related to economic hardship.

In recent years Benin has strengthened ties with France, the former colonial power, as well as the United States and the main international lending institutions. Benin has also adopted a mediating role in the political crises in Liberia, Guinea-Bissau, and Togo and provided a contribution to the United Nations force in Haiti, all of which were indications of the country's growing confidence in the international community. Some of the allies of Benin are France, India, US, UK, Netherlands, Ghana, and China.

Diplomatic relations

List of countries which Benin maintains diplomatic relations with:

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56 File:Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico Template:Dts[57]
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65 File:Flag of Tanzania.svg Tanzania Template:Dts[66]
66 File:Flag of Togo (3-2).svg Togo Template:Dts[67]
67 File:Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand Template:Dts[68]
68 File:Flag of Equatorial Guinea.svg Equatorial Guinea Template:Dts[69]
69 File:Flag of Kenya.svg Kenya Template:Dts[70]
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175 File:Flag of the Central African Republic.svg Central African Republic Unknown[127]
176 File:Flag of The Gambia.svg Gambia Unknown
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178 File:Flag of Sierra Leone.svg Sierra Leone Unknown

Bilateral relations

Sovereign state Formal Relations Began Notes
File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China 12 November 1964 See Benin–China relations

The People's Republic of China and the Republic of Benin established diplomatic relations on November 12, 1964, yet in January 1966, Benin unilaterally severed the relations with China and the April that year to "resume relations" with Taiwan. On December 29, 1972, the Mathieu Kérékon Government restored the relations with China and then the relations saw a favorable development afterwards.[33]

  • Benin has an embassy in Beijing.
  • China has an embassy in Cotonou.
File:Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark 15 December 1964 See Benin–Denmark relations

Both countries established diplomatic relations on 15 December 1964 when was accredited first ambassador of Dahomey to Denmark Dr. Nicolas Amoussou Ewagnignon[36]

File:Flag of France.svg France 2 August 1960 Both countries established diplomatic relations on 2 August 1960[3]
File:Flag of Haiti.svg Haiti December 1960 See Benin–Haiti relations

Both countries established diplomatic relations in December 1960 with opened Embassy of Haiti in Dahomey. It was closed in 1963 and reopened in Cotonou in February 2004. Embassy Haiti in Benin was finally closed on 11 December 2018.[5]

File:Flag of India.svg India 25 June 1963 See Benin–India relations
  • India is accredited to Benin from its high commission in Abuja, Nigeria.
File:Flag of Kenya.svg Kenya 12 March 1982 See Benin–Kenya relations

Both countries established diplomatic relations on 12 March 1982 when first ambassador of Kenya to Benin Mr. Alfred Imbahale Machayo presented his credentials to Head of State of Benin Mr. Mathieu Kérékou.[70]

  • Benin is accredited to Kenya from its embassy in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
  • Kenya's is accredited to Benin from its high commission in Abuja, Nigeria.
File:Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico 30 October 1975
  • Benin is accredited to Mexico from its embassy in Washington, D.C., United States.[130]
  • Mexico is accredited to Benin from its embassy in Abuja, Nigeria and has an honorary consulate in Cotonou.[131]
File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia 4 June 1962 See Benin–Russia relations
  • Benin has an embassy in Moscow.
  • Russia has an embassy in Cotonou.
File:Flag of Turkey.svg Turkey 29 March 1974 Benin–Turkey relations

Both countries established diplomatic relations on 29 March 1974 when first Turkish Ambassador Mr. Talat Benler presented his credentials to President Mathieu Kerekou in Cotonou.[54]

  • Turkey has an embassy in Cotonou.[132]
  • Trade volume between the two countries was US$142 million in 2019.[132]
  • There are direct flights from Istanbul to Cotonou since 2014.[132]
File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom 1 August 1960 See Benin–United Kingdom relations

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  • Benin does not maintain an embassy in the United Kingdom.
  • The United Kingdom is not accredited to Benin through an embassy; the UK develops relations through its high commission in Accra, Ghana.[133]

Both countries share common membership of the Atlantic co-operation pact,[134] the International Criminal Court, and the World Trade Organization. Bilaterally the two countries have an Investment Agreement.[135]

File:Flag of the United States.svg United States 1 August 1960 See Benin–United States relations

Both countries established diplomatic relations on 1 August 1960[2]

The two nations have had an excellent history of relations in the years since Benin embraced democracy. The U.S. Government continues to assist Benin with the improvement of living standards that are key to the ultimate success of Benin's experiment with democratic government and economic liberalization, and are consistent with U.S. values and national interest in reducing poverty and promoting growth. The bulk of the U.S. effort in support of consolidating democracy in Benin is focused on long-term human resource development through U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) programs.[136]

  • Benin has an embassy in Washington, D.C.
  • United States has an embassy in Cotonou.

See also

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