Relationship dossier
Moldova
Montenegro
Relationship assessment
Moldova and Montenegro have modest ties, including visa-free travel and shared European integration aspirations.
Moldova toward Montenegro
+10Moldova permits Montenegrin citizens to enter without a visa, facilitating travel between the countries.
Montenegro toward Moldova
+10Montenegro permits Moldovan citizens to enter without a visa, facilitating travel between the countries.
Overall relationship
+10Visa-free travel is a concrete cooperative feature of the relationship. Both countries’ European integration goals provide a shared context, but the extent of sustained bilateral cooperation beyond travel arrangements is 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
Overview
Moldova and Montenegro maintain a modest cooperative relationship, including visa-free travel for each other’s citizens. The relationship is also framed by both countries’ pursuit of closer European integration, though the scope of direct bilateral cooperation is unclear.
Key developments
Visa-free travel arrangements allow citizens of each country to visit the other without obtaining a visa.
Major uncertainties
- The scope and implementation of bilateral agreements are unclear.
- Details of recent government-to-government cooperation are limited.