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| − | Antonio Martino (December | + | Antonio Martino (December 22, 1942) is an Italian academic and politician. |
== Education == | == Education == | ||
| − | He obtained a degree in Law | + | He obtained a degree in Law at the University of Messina in 1964, gaining the scholarship "Harkness Fellow of the Commonwealth Fund" to pursue an economic specialization in Chicago. |
== Political career == | == Political career == | ||
| − | He first entered the Italian Chamber of Deputies in 1994 with Forza Italia, being part of Finance Commission and Foreign and | + | He first entered the Italian Chamber of Deputies in 1994 with Forza Italia, being part of Finance Commission and Foreign and Comunitarian Affairs. |
| − | Re-elected in 1996, he served again as member | + | Re-elected in 1996, he served again as member of the Foreign and Comunitarian Commission, as well as being member of the Budget, Treasury and Planning Commission. |
| − | Elected again with Forza Italia in 2001 and 2006, he retained for the third time a seat in the Foreign and | + | Elected again with Forza Italia in 2001 and 2006, he retained for the third time a seat in the Foreign and Comunitarian Commission. In 2001 he was appointed as Foreign Affairs Minister: one the main political results of his terms of office as minister is the abolition of compulsory military service in 2004. |
| − | In 2008, during his fifth mandate in the Chamber of Deputies, he | + | In 2008, during his fifth mandate in the Chamber of Deputies, he started being member in the Defense Commission, a seat which retained also after the electoral round of 2013. |
== Notable works == | == Notable works == | ||
| − | He was | + | He was professor at LUISS University in Rome, as well as being the principal of that university from 1992 to 1994. He was secretary of the scientific commission of the Italy-USA Foundation. |
== External links == | == External links == | ||
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[http://www.camera.it/leg17/29?shadow_deputato=37470&idpersona=37470&idlegislatura=17 Antonio Martino - XVII Legislature - Chamber of Deputies] | [http://www.camera.it/leg17/29?shadow_deputato=37470&idpersona=37470&idlegislatura=17 Antonio Martino - XVII Legislature - Chamber of Deputies] | ||
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