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Born in Marsala on 20 November 1975, he graduated in Political Science (international studies) from the University of Palermo in 2000, with a thesis on the history of the European Community. He then obtained a degree in Law from the Niccol\u00f2 Cusano University in Rome, specialising in Administrative Law.<\/p>\n

He attended the ISPI in Milan, where he obtained a Master’s degree in Diplomacy and International Relations.<\/p>\n

Through a competitive examination process, he entered the diplomatic service on 23 December 2002.<\/p>\n

After an initial assignment at the Directorate-General for European Countries, in 2003 he joined the Press and Information Service, where he was responsible for media relations and institutional communications for the Minister of Foreign Affairs.<\/p>\n

In 2007, he took up the post of First Commercial Secretary at the Italian Embassy in Athens.<\/p>\n

In 2011, he was appointed Consul at the Consulate General of Italy in Buenos Aires.<\/p>\n

In 2015, he returned to Rome to take up a post at the Directorate General for the Promotion of the Country Economic System, where he followed the international activities of the Regions and contributed to the organisation of Expo Milano.<\/p>\n

In 2016, he returned to the Press Office of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs as Head of Public Relations and Communication Resources.<\/p>\n

Since 2021, he has served as Deputy Ambassador in Caracas.<\/p>\n

He was appointed Italian Ambassador to Zimbabwe in 2025.<\/p>\n

In 2019, he was awarded the honour of Knight of the Order of Merit of the Republic<\/p>\n

He is married to Gabriela and has two children, Giorgio and Martina.<\/p>\n

He enjoys reading, running and walking.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Born in Marsala on 20 November 1975, he graduated in Political Science (international studies) from the University of Palermo in 2000, with a thesis on the history of the European Community. He then obtained a degree in Law from the Niccol\u00f2 Cusano University in Rome, specialising in Administrative Law. He attended the ISPI in Milan, […]","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":165,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-184","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ambharare.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/184","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ambharare.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ambharare.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ambharare.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ambharare.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=184"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/ambharare.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/184\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1831,"href":"https:\/\/ambharare.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/184\/revisions\/1831"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ambharare.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/165"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ambharare.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=184"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}