Luigi Di Maio

Luigi Di Maio (Italian pronunciation: [luˌidʒi di ˈmaːjo]; born 6 July 1986) is an Italian politician. He served as Vice President of the Chamber of Deputies. He was also the leader of the Five Star Movement, the anti-establishment party founded by Beppe Grillo between 2017 and 2020. He ran for Prime Minister of Italy in the 2018 general election.

Luigi Di Maio
Minister of Foreign Affairs
In office 5 September 2019 – 22 October 2022
Prime Minister	Giuseppe Conte
Preceded by	Enzo Moavero Milanesi
Succeeded by	Antonio Tajani
Deputy Prime Minister of Italy
In office 1 June 2018 – 5 September 2019 Serving with Matteo Salvini
Prime Minister	Giuseppe Conte
Preceded by	Angelino Alfano (2014)
Succeeded by	Vacant
Minister of Economic Development
In office 1 June 2018 – 5 September 2019
Prime Minister	Giuseppe Conte
Preceded by	Carlo Calenda
Succeeded by	Stefano Patuanelli
Minister of Labour and Social Policies
In office 1 June 2018 – 5 September 2019
Prime Minister	Giuseppe Conte
Preceded by	Giuliano Poletti
Succeeded by	Nunzia Catalfo
Leader of the Five Star Movement
In office 23 September 2017 – 22 January 2020
Preceded by	Beppe Grillo
Succeeded by	Vito Crimi
Member of the Chamber of Deputies
Incumbent
Assumed office 15 March 2013
Constituency	Campania 1 (2013–2018) Naples–Acerra (2018–present)
Personal details
Born	(1986-07-06) 6 July 1986 Avellino, Italy
Political party	Five Star Movement
Domestic partner	Virginia Saba
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In September 2017, Di Maio was elected the Prime Minister candidate and Political Head of the M5S, with more than 82% of votes.

Between 1 June 2018 to 5 September 2019, he was the Deputy Prime Minister of Italy.

On 5 September 2019, Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte appointed him to be Minister of Foreign Affairs.

Other websites

• Kiss, Laura (3 February 2014). "Will Passion Save Italy?". The Huffington Post. Retrieved 25 April 2014.