Enrico Letta
Enrico Letta (born 20 August 1966) is an Italian politician. He is the Secretary of the Democratic Party since 2021. He was the Prime Minister of Italy (head of government) from 2013 to 2014.[1] Previously, he had also been a member of several Italian governments, as of 1998. In April 2015 he announced that he was not going to be a professional politician anymore, and that he wanted to concentrate on academia.[2]
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.jpg) Letta in January 2022 | |
| Prime Minister of Italy | |
| In office 28 April 2013 – 22 February 2014 | |
| President | Giorgio Napolitano |
| Deputy | Angelino Alfano |
| Preceded by | Mario Monti |
| Succeeded by | Matteo Renzi |
| Secretary of the Democratic Party | |
| Assumed office 14 March 2021 | |
| Deputy | Irene Tinagli Peppe Provenzano |
| Preceded by | Nicola Zingaretti |
| Deputy Secretary of the Democratic Party | |
| In office 7 November 2009 – 20 April 2013 | |
| Secretary | Pier Luigi Bersani |
| Preceded by | Dario Franceschini |
| Succeeded by | Debora Serracchiani Lorenzo Guerini |
| Secretary of the Council of Ministers | |
| In office 17 May 2006 – 8 May 2008 | |
| Prime Minister | Romano Prodi |
| Preceded by | Gianni Letta |
| Succeeded by | Gianni Letta |
| Minister of Industry, Trade and Crafts | |
| In office 22 December 1999 – 11 June 2001 | |
| Prime Minister | Massimo D'Alema Giuliano Amato |
| Preceded by | Pier Luigi Bersani |
| Succeeded by | Antonio Marzano |
| Minister for Community Policies | |
| In office 21 October 1998 – 22 December 1999 | |
| Prime Minister | Massimo D'Alema |
| Preceded by | Lamberto Dini |
| Succeeded by | Patrizia Toia |
| Member of the Chamber of Deputies | |
| Assumed office 6 October 2021 | |
| Constituency | Siena |
| In office 30 May 2001 – 23 July 2015 | |
| Constituency | Marche (2013–2015) Lombardy II (2008–2013) Lombardy I (2006–2008) Piedmont I (2001–2004) |
| Member of the European Parliament | |
| In office 14 June 2004 – 10 April 2006 | |
| Constituency | North-East Italy |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 20 August 1966 Pisa, Tuscany, Italy |
| Political party | PD (2007–2015; since 2019) |
| Other political affiliations | DC (before 1994) PPI (1994–2002) DL (2002–2007) |
| Spouse(s) | Gianna Fregonara |
| Children | 3 |
| Alma mater | University of Pisa Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies |
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| Website | enricoletta |
He was born in Pisa, Tuscany.[3] He is married to Gianna Fregonara and has 3 children.
In October 2021, Letta won the by-election for the Siena district with 49.9% of votes, returning to the Parliament after six years.[4]
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Letta during a convention of his 360 Association in 2012
Letta with President Giorgio Napolitano in Rome, 2013
Prime Minister Letta in 2013
Letta with the U.S. President Barack Obama in the Oval Office
Letta with Angelino Alfano and Giorgio Napolitano in December 2013
Letta with Matteo Renzi and President Napolitano in October 2013
Letta speaking at the Jacques Delors Institute in 2016
Letta with François Hollande and Jean-Claude Juncker in 2016
Letta speaking at the European Parliament during the memorial for David Sassoli, in January 2022
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References
- ↑ "eNews Reference – Referencing News Everywhere".
- ↑ "Letta démissionne du parlement italien pour enseigner à Sciences Po Paris". FIGARO. 19 April 2015.
- ↑ "Profile: Enrico Letta". 13 February 2014 – via www.bbc.co.uk.
- ↑ Letta vince a Siena le suppletive, ANSA