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Italian politician

Mario Landolfi
Minister of Communications
In office
23 April 2005 – 17 May 2006
Prime MinisterSilvio Berlusconi
Preceded byMaurizio Gasparri
Succeeded byPaolo Gentiloni
Personal details
BornMario Landolfi
(1959-06-06) 6 June 1959 (age 65)
Mondragone, Italy
Political partyAlleanza Nazionale
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)

Mario Landolfi (born 6 June 1959) is an Italian politician, served as a member of the parliament and minister of communications.

Early life

Landolfi was born in Mondragone, the province of Caserta, on 6 June 1959.

Career

Landolfi was a council member of Mondragone beginning in 1983. He became a member of the Italian parliament in June 2001, being part of the National Alliance party. In addition, Landolfi served as the spokesman of the AN. He was a Member of the Chamber of Deputies from 1994 to 2013. He served as the member of different parliamentary commissions. He was appointed Minister of communications to the cabinet led by prime minister Silvio Berlusconi in a reshuffle on 23 April 2005, replacing another AN deputy Maurizio Gasparri in the post. On 17 May 2006, Landolfi's term ended, and Paolo Gentiloni became the new minister of communications.

Landolfi was appointed president of the state television watchdog, Commissione vigilanza, after leaving office in 2006.

References

  1. ^ "Biography of Speakers". International Telecommunication Union. Retrieved 22 April 2013.
  2. ^ Ruffino, Elissa (30 September 2005). "Honorable Mario Landolfi to attend NIAF Gala". NIAF. Washington DC. Archived from the original on 24 August 2013.
  3. "Italy's new FM Fini completes political transformation". EUbusiness. 19 November 2004.
  4. "Outgoing minister clears path for WiMAX". TeleGeography. 28 April 2005.
  5. Grant Amyot; Luca Verzichelli (2006). The end of the Berlusconi era?. Berghahn Books. p. 109. ISBN 978-1-84545-266-7.
  6. "Biography of Speakers". International Telecommunication Union. Retrieved 22 April 2013.
  7. Dines, Martin; Sergio Rigoletto (November 2012). "Country cousins: Europeanness, sexuality and locality in contemporary Italian television" (PDF). Modern Italy. 17 (4): 479–491. doi:10.1080/13532944.2012.706999.

External links

Berlusconi III Cabinet (2005–06)
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