| Office: | Director of the Security and Intelligence Service |
| Term Start: | 3 May 2018 |
| Term End: | 8 June 2019 |
| Predecessor: | Vitalie Pîrlog |
| Successor: | Alexandru Esaulenco |
| Office1: | Minister of Information Technology and Communications |
| Term Start1: | 20 January 2016 |
| Term End1: | 15 February 2017 |
| Predecessor1: | Pavel Filip |
| President1: | Nicolae Timofti Igor Dodon |
| Office2: | Minister of Transport and Roads Infrastructure |
| Term Start2: | 31 May 2013 |
| Term End2: | 30 July 2015 |
| Birth Date: | 22 July 1975 |
| Birth Place: | Strășeni, Moldavian SSR, Soviet Union |
| Occupation: | Economist |
| Children: | 2[1] |
| Spouse: | Natalia Botnari[2] |
| Party: | Partidul Democrat din Moldova |
| Otherparty: | Political Alliance for a European Moldova (2015) Pro-European Coalition (2013–2014) Alliance for European Integration (2009–2013) |
| President2: | Nicolae Timofti |
| Primeminister2: | Iurie Leancă Chiril Gaburici Natalia Gherman (acting) |
| Primeminister1: | Pavel Filip |
| Successor2: | Iurie Chirinciuc |
| Predecessor2: | Anatol Șalaru |
| Office3: | Member of the Moldovan Parliament |
| Termstart3: | 30 December 2010 |
| Termend3: | 31 May 2013 |
| Parliamentarygroup3: | Democratic Party |
Vasile Botnari (born 22 July 1975) is a Moldovan economist and politician. From May 2018 until June 2019 he was the Director of the Information and Security Agency of the Republic of Moldova.[3] He was the Minister of Informational Technologies and Communications of Moldova from 20 January 2016 to 15 February 2017. Previously, since 31 May 2013[1] was the Minister of Transport and Road Infrastructure of the Republic of Moldova on by 30 July 2015, afterwards being replaced by Anatol Șalaru and then succeeded by Iurie Chirinciuc.
He is married and has two children. Besides Romanian, he also knows Russian and English.[4]