Guido Crosetto

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
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

  1. Resigned from office

References

  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.