Sergio Berlinguer

Sergio Berlinguer
Sergio Berlinguer
Minister for Italians in the World
	In office; 1994–1995
Prime Minister	Silvio Berlusconi
Personal details
Born	6 May 1934; Sassari
Nationality	Italian
Political party	Democratic Italian Movement; (1995-1996); Italian Renewal; (1996-2002)

Sergio Berlinguer (born 6 May 1934) is an Italian diplomat and he served as state minister in the first cabinet of Silvio Berlusconi.

Early life and education

Berlinguer was born in Sassari on 6 May 1934.[1] He holds a law degree.[2]

Career

Berlinguer began his career at Italian ministry of foreign affairs in 1959.[1] He served as the head of the press office of the ministry.[3] He was the Italian ambassador to the United Kingdom from 1966 to 1983.[1] From 1983 to 1985 he served as the general manager of the emigration department of the foreign ministry.[2] In 1985, he was appointed diplomatic advisor to the Italian President Francesco Cossiga.[2] Then he became the secretary general and spokesman for the Italian presidency and served in the post until 1992.[2][4] He was appointed state minister to the first cabinet of Silvio Berlusconi in 1994 and was in office until 1995.[1] He was also the member of the council of state.[1] In 1996, Berlinguer's movement, Movimento Italiano Democratico (MID), joined Rinnovamento Italiano which in turn was part of the Ulivo coalition for the general elections.[5]

As of September 2020, Berlinguer is a member of the Italian Aspen Institute.[6]

Awards and honors

Order of Pope Saint Sylvester, Vatican.[7]

References

"Sergio Berlinguer". Corriere Della Sera. 5 October 2008. Retrieved 4 June 2013.
"Sergio Berlinguer e' il ministro del nuovo dicastero degli Italiani nel mondo. un profilo". Corriere Della Sera. 11 May 1994. Retrieved 4 June 2013.
Richard N. Gardner (1 January 2005). Mission Italy: on the front lines of the Cold War. Rowman & Littlefield. p. 104. ISBN 978-0-7425-3998-3. Retrieved 3 June 2013.
"Goria Revives Italy's Coalition, Remains Premier". Los Angeles Times. Rome. AP. 19 November 1987. Retrieved 3 June 2013.
Roberto D'Alimonte (1997). Italian Politics: The Center-Left in Power (David Nelken ed.). Boulder, CO: Westview Press. p. 36. – via Questia (subscription required)
Executive Committee, Aspen Institute, Retrieved 3 September 2020
"The History of Papal Knighthoods". Association of Papal Orders in Great Britain. Archived from the original on 24 July 2013. Retrieved 18 July 2013.

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[cdsbio-1] "Sergio Berlinguer". Corriere Della Sera. 5 October 2008. Retrieved 4 June 2013.

[cds11may-2] "Sergio Berlinguer e' il ministro del nuovo dicastero degli Italiani nel mondo. un profilo". Corriere Della Sera. 11 May 1994. Retrieved 4 June 2013.

[Gardner2005-3] Richard N. Gardner (1 January 2005). Mission Italy: on the front lines of the Cold War. Rowman & Littlefield. p. 104. ISBN 978-0-7425-3998-3. Retrieved 3 June 2013.

[lat19nov-4] "Goria Revives Italy's Coalition, Remains Premier". Los Angeles Times. Rome. AP. 19 November 1987. Retrieved 3 June 2013.

[5] Roberto D'Alimonte (1997). Italian Politics: The Center-Left in Power (David Nelken ed.). Boulder, CO: Westview Press. p. 36. – via Questia (subscription required)

[6] Executive Committee, Aspen Institute, Retrieved 3 September 2020

[7] "The History of Papal Knighthoods". Association of Papal Orders in Great Britain. Archived from the original on 24 July 2013. Retrieved 18 July 2013.