U.S. Bilateral Relations Fact Sheets on Mozambique

The U.S. bilateral relations with Mozambique have evolved significantly since the establishment of diplomatic ties in 1994. Historically, the United States has supported Mozambique's transition to a democratic government following its civil war, providing assistance in various sectors including health, education, and economic development. Economic ties between the two nations have strengthened, particularly in areas such as trade and investment, with the U.S. being one of Mozambique's key trading partners. The U.S. has also been involved in addressing critical issues such as food security, climate change, and public health challenges, including the fight against HIV/AIDS. Diplomatic engagements have included high-level visits and collaborations on regional security matters, reflecting a commitment to fostering stability and prosperity in Southern Africa. As of 2018, the relationship continues to focus on enhancing economic cooperation and promoting democratic governance, with ongoing dialogues aimed at addressing mutual interests and challenges.