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Paolo Gentiloni
European Commissioner for Economy
Assumed office
1 December 2019
PresidentUrsula von der Leyen
Preceded byPierre Moscovici
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
LeaderNicola 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

(1954-11-22) 22 November 1954 (age 69)
Rome, Italy
Political partyThe Daisy (2002–2007)
Democratic Party (2007–present)
Spouse(s)
Emanuela Mauro (m. 1989)
[1]
EducationSapienza University
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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.

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.

References[change | change source]

  1. "Chi è Emanuela Mauro, la moglie di Paolo Gentiloni" [Who is Emanuela Mauro, the wife of Paolo Gentiloni]. Libero. 12 December 2016. Archived from the original on 10 September 2017. 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.