Giulio Andreotti

Italian politician, Prime Minister of Italy

Giulio Andreotti - Leaders & Politicians born January 14th, 1919
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Served multiple terms as Prime Minister of Italy, notably from 1972 to 1973 and again from 1991 to 1992. Engaged in politics following a career in journalism, contributing to major Italian political parties. Held various ministerial roles, including Minister of Defence and Minister of Foreign Affairs. Involved in Italian Parliament for several decades, shaping the political landscape during the Cold War and the post-war period.

Served as Prime Minister of Italy seven times

Held significant political influence in Italian Parliament

Acted as Minister of Foreign Affairs

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