Angelino Alfano

Italian politician

Angelino Alfano (Italian pronunciation: [andʒeˈliːno alˈfaːno]; born 31 October 1970) is an Italian politician. He served in the government of Italy as Minister of Foreign Affairs from 12 December 2016 to 1 June 2018.

Angelino Alfano
Minister of Foreign Affairs
In office
12 December 2016 – 1 June 2018
Prime MinisterPaolo Gentiloni
Preceded byPaolo Gentiloni
Succeeded byEnzo Moavero Milanesi
Minister of the Interior
In office
28 April 2013 – 12 December 2016
Prime MinisterEnrico Letta
Matteo Renzi
Preceded byAnna Maria Cancellieri
Succeeded byMarco Minniti
Deputy Prime Minister of Italy
In office
28 April 2013 – 22 February 2014
Prime MinisterEnrico Letta
Preceded byMassimo D'Alema
Francesco Rutelli
Succeeded byVacant
Minister of Justice
In office
8 May 2008 – 27 July 2011
Prime MinisterSilvio Berlusconi
Preceded byLuigi Scotti
Succeeded byNitto Francesco Palma
Member of the Chamber of Deputies
Assumed office
15 March 2013
ConstituencyPiedmont 1
In office
30 May 2001 – 14 March 2013
ConstituencySicily 1
Personal details
Born (1970-10-31) 31 October 1970 (age 53)
Agrigento, Italy
Political partyChristian Democracy (Before 1994)
Forza Italia (1994–2009)
People of Freedom (2009–2013)
New Centre-Right (2013–present)
Spouse(s)Tiziana Miceli
Children2
Alma materCatholic University of the Sacred Heart
University of Palermo

Career change

Alfano was also Minister of the Interior from 28 April 2013 to 12 December 2016, serving in the governments of Matteo Renzi and Enrico Letta; from 2013 to 2014. He held the office of Deputy Prime Minister of Italy, as part of the Letta Cabinet, and previously served as Minister of Justice from 2008 to 2011 as part of the Silvio Berlusconi Cabinet. He was the first and only secretary of the centre-right party The People of Freedom (PdL) from 2011 to 2013.

In November 2013 he became leader of the New Centre-Right party which is a split from the PdL.[1]

Personal life change

He is married to Tiziana Miceli,[2] a civil lawyer. They have two sons.[3]

References change

  1. Kevin Lees (18 November 2013). "What the Alfano-Berlusconi split means for Italian politics". Suffragio. Retrieved 20 November 2013.
  2. Stanco, Renato (17 April 2015). "Tiziana Miceli, moglie di Alfano e miss consulenze". Lettera43. Archived from the original on 7 June 2018. Retrieved 15 February 2019.
  3. "Biografia di Angelino Alfano". Archived from the original on 2016-08-28. Retrieved 2017-01-26.

Other websites change

  Media related to Angelino Alfano at Wikimedia Commons