Carlo Andreotti (born 21 May 1943) is an Italian politician.

Carlo Andreotti
President of the Autonomous Province of Trento
In office
1994–1999
Preceded byGianni Bazzanella
Succeeded byLorenzo Dellai
Presidents of Trentino-Alto Adige
In office
2002–2004
Preceded byMargherita Cogo
Succeeded byLuis Durnwalder
Personal details
Born (1943-05-21) 21 May 1943 (age 80)
Trento, Italy
Political partyPATT (until 2003)
ProfessionPolitician

Biography edit

Carlo Andreotti was born in Trento on 21 May 1943. He graduated in law and is licensed to practice as a lawyer. Later he became a journalist, he was editor of L'Adige and worked for RAI, becoming head of service.[1]

In January 1988, it was founded the Trentino Tyrolean Autonomist Party (PATT) and Andreotti became its political secretary, a position he held until 1994, while from 1997 to 1999 he was its president.

In 1988 he was elected regional councillor, an office he held until 2008.

In the IX legislature (1994–199) Andreotti was president of the Province of Trento; from 2002 to 2004 he was president of Trentino-Alto Adige;[2] finally, in the 2003 provincial elections he was the candidate for President of the Province with the support of the House of Freedoms, obtaining just 30.67% of the votes and thus being defeated by Lorenzo Dellai.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ Aus autonomen Wurzeln, in Regionalrat Trentino Südtirol 1997/Le Origini dell'Autonomia, in Il Consiglio Regionale Trentino-Alto Adige. p. 26.
  2. ^ Gli organi legislativi e di governo pp. 969–971
  3. ^ "Trento, vince il centrosinistra Dellai si conferma "capitano"". la Repubblica.