Ciriaco De Mita

Italian politician and Prime Minister

Ciriaco De Mita - Italian politician and Prime Minister
Born

February 2nd, 1928
97 years ago

Died

2022
3 years ago — 94 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Italy

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Served as the 47th Prime Minister of Italy from April 1988 to April 1989. Held various positions within the Italian government, including Minister of Industry, Commerce and Craft. Played a key role in the Christian Democracy party's leadership during the late 20th century. Participated in several political reforms and initiatives aimed at modernizing Italy's political landscape.

Served as Prime Minister of Italy

Led the Christian Democracy party

Held multiple ministerial roles

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