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Giulio Terzi di Sant'Agata

Giulio Terzi di Sant'Agata
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Minister of Foreign Affairs
In office
16 November 2011 – 26 March 2013
Prime Minister Mario Monti
Preceded by Franco Frattini
Succeeded by Mario Monti
Personal details
Born (1946-06-09) 9 June 1946 (age 70)
Bergamo, Italy
Political party Independent (1973-2013)
Brothers of Italy (2013-present)
Alma mater University of Milan

Giuliomaria Terzi di Sant'Agata (Italian pronunciation: [ˈdʒuːljo ˈtɛrtsi di sanˈtaːɡata]) (Count) (born 9 June 1946) is an Italian diplomat who was Italy's Minister of Foreign Affairs from November 2011 until he resigned 26 March 2013. From August 2008 to September 2009 he was the Permanent Representative of Italy to the United Nations in New York, where he also headed the Italian Delegation to the United Nations Security Council, which Italy had joined as non-permanent member for the 2007-2008 term. He then served as Italy's ambassador to the United States from 2009 to 2011.

Count Giulio Maria Terzi of Sant'Agata, The Lord of Sant'Agata, Baron, Knight of the Holy Roman Empire, Noble of Bergamo (in Italian Conte Giulio Maria Terzi di Sant'Agata, Signore di Sant'Agata, Barone, Cavaliere del Sacro Romano Impero, Nobile di Bergamo).

Terzi earned a degree in Law at the University of Milan, specializing in International Law.

Born in Bergamo, Terzi is a career diplomat. He joined Italy's foreign service in 1973. During his first two years at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Rome, he served as a Protocol Officer assigned to visits abroad by Italian Government Officials. In 1975 he was posted as First Secretary for political affairs at the Italian Embassy in Paris. After returning to Rome in 1978, as Special Assistant to the Secretary General, he was in Canada as Economic and Commercial Counsellor for almost five years, a period of sharp growth in economic and high-tech cooperation between Italy and Canada. He was Consul General in Vancouver during Expo 86, where he promoted major events for Italian businesses and culture on Canada’s Pacific Coast.


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