Although the topic of Moldovan-Italian relations is present in Moldovan politicians' speeches, the scientific literature of this aspect was given insufficient attention. Starting from the rationale that Italy is one of the European states that supports the Republic of Moldova in its European integration process, our attention will be focused on making the analysis of Moldovan-Italian relations specific. Thus, this article analyzes the relations between the Republic of Moldova and Italy from the perspective of the political, economic, and socio-cultural dimension