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 to 2020.[2] He ran for Prime Minister of Italy in the 2018 general election.
Luigi Di Maio | |
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| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| Assumed office 15 March 2013 | |
| Constituency | Campania 1 (2013–2018) Naples–Acerra (2018–present) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 6 July 1986 Avellino, Italy |
| Political party | Five Star Movement |
| Domestic partner | Virginia Saba[1] |
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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.[3]
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.
References
Other websites
- Kiss, Laura (3 February 2014). "Will Passion Save Italy?". The Huffington Post. Retrieved 25 April 2014.
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