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Foreign affairs, Paolo Gentiloni is the new minister

Renzi's former communications minister replaces Federica Mogherini and could be sworn in at the Quirinale as early as this afternoon.

Foreign affairs, Paolo Gentiloni is the new minister

Will Paolo Gentiloni to replace Federica Mogherini as foreign Minister. The swearing-in ceremony could already be in the afternoon at the Quirinale.

Renziano, who will be 60 on 22 November, Gentiloni was Minister of Communications in the second Prodi government (2006-2008). He is a member of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Chamber and is president of the Italy-United States section of the Inter-Parliamentary Union.

Graduated in Political Science, journalist, in the 90s he was spokesman for the mayor of Rome Francesco Rutelli, then councilor in his junta. He was among the founders of the Margherita in 2002.

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