Paolo Gentiloni

Paolo Gentiloni Silveri[2] (Italian pronunciation: [ˈpaːolo dʒentiˈloːni]; born 22 November 1954 in Rome) is an Italian politician. He became the Prime Minister of Italy in December 2016 after the resignation of Matteo Renzi. He served until 1 June 2018.

Paolo Gentiloni
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Official portrait, 2019
European Commissioner for Economy
In office
1 December 2019 – 30 November 2024
PresidentUrsula von der Leyen
Preceded byPierre Moscovici
Succeeded byValdis Dombrovskis
Prime Minister of Italy
In office
12 December 2016 – 1 June 2018
PresidentSergio Mattarella
Preceded byMatteo Renzi
Succeeded byGiuseppe Conte
Minister of Foreign Affairs
In office
31 October 2014 – 12 December 2016
Prime MinisterMatteo Renzi
Preceded byFederica Mogherini
Succeeded byAngelino Alfano
Minister of Communications
In office
17 May 2006 – 8 May 2008
Prime MinisterRomano Prodi
Preceded byMario Landolfi
Succeeded byClaudio Scajola
President of the Democratic Party
In office
17 March 2019 – 22 February 2020
SecretaryNicola Zingaretti
Preceded byMatteo Orfini
Succeeded byValentina Cuppi
Member of the Chamber of Deputies
In office
30 May 2001 – 2 December 2019
ConstituencyPiedmont (2001–2006)
Lazio (2006–2018)
Rome (2018–2019)
Personal details
Born
Paolo Gentiloni Silveri

22 November 1954 (aged 70)
Rome, Italy
Political partyMLS (1976–1981)
PdUP (1981–1984)
Dem (1999–2002)
DL (2002–2007)
PD (since 2007)
Height1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Spouse(s)
Emanuela Mauro
(m. 1989)
[1]
EducationSapienza University of Rome
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He is a member of the Democratic Party. He served as Minister of Foreign Affairs from 31 October 2014 through 12 December 2016.[3] He was also Minister of Communications during the government of Romano Prodi.

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References

  1. "Chi è Emanuela Mauro, la moglie di Paolo Gentiloni" [Who is Emanuela Mauro, the wife of Paolo Gentiloni]. Libero. 12 December 2016. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
  2. "Camera dei Deputati- Paolo Gentiloni Silveri". Camera dei Deputati - Paolo Gentiloni Silveri.
  3. "Chi è Paolo Gentiloni, nuovo ministro degli esteri". Archived from the original on 2 August 2016. Retrieved 24 October 2016.