Giuseppe Cossiga
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Giuseppe Cossiga | |
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| Undersecretary of Defence | |
| In office 12 May 2008 – 16 November 2011 Serving with Guido Crosetto | |
| Prime Minister | Silvio Berlusconi |
| Preceded by | Emidio Casula |
| Succeeded by | Gianluigi Magri |
| Deputy to the Italian Parliament | |
| In office 30 May 2001 – 27 April 2006 | |
| Constituency | 2 - Luino (Lombardy 2) |
| In office 28 April 2006 – 14 March 2013 | |
| Constituency | Sardinia |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 30 October 1963 |
| Parent(s) | Francesco Cossiga and Giuseppa Sigurani |
| Residence(s) | Rome, Italy |
| Alma mater | University of Rome |
| Occupation | Engineer, politician |
Giuseppe Cossiga (born 30 October 1963) is an Italian politician, member of
fourth cabinet of Silvio Berlusconi (2008–2011).[2]
Biography
Study and work
Cossiga was born in
Aeronautical engineering at the University of Rome. He has worked in the aerospace sector and spent a significant period of time abroad in Toulouse, France and in the Middle East
. He also focused on roads and traffic collection and control technologies in various countries; later, he worked in the telecommunications and multimedia services sectors.
He has been a teacher at the Sapienza University of Rome in the "Master for Air Transports" and Chairman of the ISTRID - Istituto Studi e Ricerche per la Difesa (Institute for Defence Studies and Research).
Political career
After his election as
Porcellum
.
Personal life
Cossiga is the son of the former Italian prime minister and former president Francesco Cossiga. Giuseppe is a passionate historian and a fan of military simulations. He speaks English, French and Spanish. He is married and has one son.
References
- ^ "Camera.it - XVI Legislatura - Deputati e Organi Parlamentari - Scheda deputato - COSSIGA Giuseppe".
- ^ "Governo Italiano - Biografia del sottosegretario Carlo Giovanardi". www.governo.it. Archived from the original on 5 June 2008.
External links
- Italian Ministry of Defence Website (in Italian)