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Guido Crosetto
Minister of Defence
Assumed office
22 October 2022
Prime MinisterGiorgia Meloni
Preceded byLorenzo Guerini
Member of the Chamber of Deputies
In office
23 March 2018 – 13 March 2019[a]
ConstituencyLombardy[1]
In office
30 May 2001 – 14 March 2013
ConstituencyPiedmont
Mayor of Marene
In office
28 May 1990[2] – 14 June 2004[2]
Preceded byPaolo Lampertico[2]
Succeeded byEdoardo Giuseppe Pelissero[2]
President of Brothers of Italy
In office
21 December 2012 – 4 April 2013
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byIgnazio La Russa
Personal details
Born (1963-09-19) 19 September 1963 (age 60)
Cuneo, Italy
Political partyDC (1985–1994)
FI (1994–2009)
PdL (2009–2012)
FdI (since 2012)
ProfessionBusinessman, politician

Guido Crosetto (born 19 September, 1963) is an Italian politician and businessman. He co-founded the Brothers of Italy (FdI) party.[3] He is a critic of the European Union. Crosetto was president of FdI from 21 December 2012 to 4 April 2013.[4]

In October 2022, he was appointed by Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni as Minister of Defence.

Notes[change | change source]

  1. Resigned from office

References[change | change source]

  1. "XVIII Legislatura - Deputati e Organi - Scheda deputato - CROSETTO Guido".
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 "Anagrafe degli amministratori locali e regionali". 23 February 2017.
  3. "Crosetto-Meloni, nasce la destra antiMonti". Corriere della Sera. Retrieved 17 May 2013.
  4. "Ignazio la Russa - Sito ufficiale di Fratelli d'Italia - Alleanza Nazionale". fratelli-italia.it. Archived from the original on 10 July 2014. Retrieved 12 January 2022.