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Encyclopedia > Emilio Colombo
Senatore
 Emilio Colombo
Emilio Colombo

In office
6 August 1970 – 17 February 1972
President Giuseppe Saragat
Giovanni Leone
Preceded by Mariano Rumor
Succeeded by Giulio Andreotti

In office
August 1, 1992 – April 28, 1993
Prime Minister Giuliano Amato
Preceded by Giuliano Amato
Succeeded by Beniamino Andreatta
In office
April 4, 1980 – August 4, 1983
Prime Minister Arnaldo Forlani
Giovanni Spadolini
Amintore Fanfani
Preceded by Attilio Ruffini
Succeeded by Giulio Andreotti

Incumbent
Assumed office 
February 4, 2003
Constituency New Constituency

Born April 14, 1920 (1920-04-14) (age 87)
Potenza, Italy
Nationality Flag of Italy Italian
Political party Christian Democracy

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Biography

Born in Potenza, Basilicata, Colombo entered politics as a member of the Christian Democratic Party, and having held several cabinet posts, he was Prime Minister of Italy from 1970 until his resignation in 1972. Later he became the President of the European Parliament (occupying that office from 1977 until 1979) and Foreign Minister of Italy (from 1980 until 1983, and again from 1992 until 1993). A decade after he last held that position, President Carlo Azeglio Ciampi nominated him Senator for life. Potenza (IPA: /poteηtsa/) is a town and comune in the Southern Italian region of Basilicata (former Lucania). ... Basilicata is a region in the south of Italy, bordering on Campania to the west, Puglia (Apulia) to the east, Calabria to the south, it has one short coastline on the Tyrrhenian Sea and another of the Gulf of Taranto in the Ionian Sea to the south-east. ... Christian Democracy, (Democrazia Cristiana), the christian democratic party of Italy, commonly called the democristiani or DC, dominated government for nearly half a century until its demise amid a welter of corruption allegations in 1992-94. ... Year 1970 ([[Rf 1970 == January 1 - The Unix epoch begins at 00:00:00 UTC January 2 - The last studio performance of The Beatles oman numerals|MCMLXX]]) was a common year starting on Thursday (link shows full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Established 1952, as the Common Assembly President Hans-Gert Pöttering (EPP) Since 16 January 2007 Vice-Presidents 14 Rodi Kratsa-Tsagaropoulou (EPP) Alejo Vidal-Quadras (EPP) Gérard Onesta (Greens – EFA) Edward McMillan-Scott (ED) Mario Mauro (EPP) Miguel Angel Martínez Martínez (PES) Luigi Cocilovo (ALDE) Mechtild... Also: 1977 (album) by Ash. ... Also: 1979 by Smashing Pumpkins. ... A minister for foreign affairs, or foreign minister, is a governmental cabinet minister who helps form the foreign policy of a sovereign nation. ... Year 1980 (MCMLXXX) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar). ... Year 1983 (MCMLXXXIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar). ... Year 1992 (MCMXCII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar). ... Year 1993 (MCMXCIII) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar). ... Carlo Azeglio Ciampi (born 9 December 1920 in Livorno) is an Italian politician and banker who has been both Prime Minister of Italy and President of the Italian Republic. ... Palazzo Madama house of the Senate of the Republic. ...


In November 2003, shortly after receiving this honour, Colombo made headlines once again. To widespread astonishment, he admitted to having been[1] a regular cocaine user (for "therapeutic purposes"[2]) and to be a homosexual[1]. Year 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...


References

  1. ^ a b Scalfari, Eugenio (2007-02-27). Casini dica Dico (Italian). L'Espresso. Retrieved on 2007-07-20.
  2. ^ Hooper, John (2003-11-27). Former PM tells of regular cocaine use. Retrieved on 2007-07-20.
Political offices
Preceded by
Mariano Rumor
Prime Minister of Italy
1970–1972
Succeeded by
Giulio Andreotti
Preceded by
Oronzo Reale
Italian Minister of Justice
1971–1972
Succeeded by
Guido Gonnella
Preceded by
Georges Spénale
President of the European Parliament
1977–1979
Succeeded by
Simone Veil
Preceded by
Attilio Ruffini
Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs
1980–1983
Succeeded by
Giulio Andreotti
Preceded by
Giuliano Amato
Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs
1992–1993
Succeeded by
Beniamino Andreatta

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Emilio Colombo (0 words)
Speech by Emilio Colombo (Florence, 28 January 1981)
Statement by Emilio Colombo to the European Parliament (19 November 1981)
These ideas were reiterated by his Italian counterpart, Emilio Colombo, during an address he gave in Florence on 28 January 1981 to the 8th Congress of the European Association of Local Authorities.
Emilio Colombo Information (147 words)
Emilio Colombo (born April 14 1920) is an Italian diplomat and politician.
Born in Potenza, Basilicata, Colombo entered politics as a member of the Christian Democratic Party, and having held several cabinet posts, he was Prime Minister of Italy from 1970 until his resignation in 1972.
Later he became the President of the European Parliament (occupying that office from 1977 until 1979) and Foreign Minister of Italy (from 1980 until 1983, and again from 1992 until 1993).
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