LEAD. Leaders' Visits & Agreements Database
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Eastern Africa

Mozambique

448 recorded engagements by Mozambique's heads of state, heads of government and foreign ministers, 1990–2025.

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448Engagements
447Visits
0Phone calls
1Video conferences
56Signed agreements
79Destination countries
16Officials recorded
206Multilateral summits

LEAD records 56 signed agreements for Mozambique; registered users can browse them in the Agreements register.

At a glance

Between 1990 and 2025, Mozambique's leaders recorded 448 engagements: 447 in-person visits, 0 phone calls and 1 video conferences. Activity peaked in 2025, with 29 engagements that year. The most frequent destination was United States of America (51 engagements), followed by Zimbabwe and South Africa. Diplomacy and Foreign Relations was the most common topic, present in 98% of engagements. 56 engagements produced a signed agreement, and 206 took place at multilateral summits. The most active official on record is Joaquim Chissano (President), with 167 engagements between 1990 and 2004.

Activity by year

Every engagement recorded for Mozambique, 1990–2025. Hover a bar for the exact count.

1990: 15 engagements1991: 10 engagements1992: 11 engagements1993: 5 engagements1994: 7 engagements1995: 7 engagements1996: 12 engagements1997: 10 engagements1998: 12 engagements1999: 9 engagements2000: 7 engagements2001: 13 engagements2002: 12 engagements2003: 23 engagements2004: 21 engagements2005: 18 engagements2006: 6 engagements2007: 9 engagements2008: 5 engagements2009: 9 engagements2010: 10 engagements2011: 9 engagements2012: 8 engagements2013: 14 engagements2014: 12 engagements2015: 7 engagements2016: 8 engagements2017: 7 engagements2018: 13 engagements2019: 16 engagements2020: 3 engagements2021: 16 engagements2022: 23 engagements2023: 26 engagements2024: 26 engagements2025: 29 engagements19901995200020052010201520202025

Most-visited countries

  • United States of America51
  • Zimbabwe31
  • South Africa23
  • Portugal19
  • Tanzania18
  • Zambia17
  • China15
  • Rwanda14
  • France13
  • Ethiopia13
  • Angola13
  • Malawi13

Discussion topics

  • Diplomacy and Foreign Relations440
  • Regional Organizations and Multilateral Affairs201
  • Trade and Economic Relations114
  • Development and Aid20
  • Security and Defense7
  • Energy7
  • Environment and Climate Change3
  • Infrastructure and Connectivity2
  • Peace and Security1
  • Peace Negotiations and Mediation1
  • Symbolic and Ceremonial Issues1
  • Agriculture and Food Security1

Cite this profile

Ozturk, Y., Atabas, H., Guler, E., Duyar, B., & Yucel, R. (2026). Leaders' Visits & Agreements Database [Data set]. Africa Foundation. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22976211 [Mozambique country profile. Accessed 22 October 2026. https://lead-database.netlify.app/country/mozambique.html]

Every part of the site quotes this same reference; other formats (MLA, Chicago, Harvard, BibTeX) are on the About page, which also describes the coding rules and sources. Figures here were generated from the dataset on 2026-10-22 and describe outbound engagements by Mozambique's own officials.