Relationship dossier
Moldova
Kingdom of the Netherlands
Relationship assessment
Practical bilateral cooperation, alongside Dutch support for Moldova’s European integration
Moldova toward Kingdom of the Netherlands
+25Moldova entered into a bilateral tax treaty with the Netherlands, providing a framework for cooperation on taxation.
Kingdom of the Netherlands toward Moldova
+40The Netherlands has supported Moldova’s reform efforts and European integration, including through bilateral assistance.
Overall relationship
+35The relationship combines a concrete tax-cooperation framework with Dutch support for Moldova’s reform and European integration efforts. These features point to cooperative ties, although the breadth of bilateral cooperation 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 the Netherlands have practical bilateral cooperation, including a tax treaty. The Netherlands has also provided support for Moldova’s reforms and European integration. These ties are cooperative, though the scope of sustained bilateral cooperation is not fully clear.
Key developments
Moldova and the Netherlands signed a bilateral tax treaty.
Major uncertainties
- The scope and implementation of bilateral cooperation beyond the tax treaty are unclear.
- The scale and continuity of Dutch support for Moldova’s reforms and European integration are uncertain.