Edmondo Cirielli (Italian pronunciation: [edˈmondo tʃiˈrjɛlli]; born 22 May 1964) is an Italian politician. He is a deputy of the Italian Chamber of Deputies since 2001, and has previously served as President of the Province of Salerno from 2009 to 2012.

Edmondo Cirielli
Member of the Chamber of Deputies
Assumed office
30 May 2001
ConstituencyCampania 2 (2001–present)
President of the Province of Salerno
In office
7 June 2009 – 24 October 2012
Preceded byAngelo Villani
Succeeded byAntonio Iannone
Personal details
Born (1963-05-22) 22 May 1963 (age 60)
Nocera Inferiore, Italy
Political partyMSI (until 1995)
AN (1995–2009)
PdL (2009–2012)
FdI (since 2012)
Alma materUniversity of Parma
University of Salerno
ProfessionCarabinieri official
WebsiteOfficial website

Early life edit

Edmondo Cirielli was born in Nocera Inferiore on 22 May 1964. He attended the Nunziatella Military School and the Military Academy of Modena. He remained in the military until his discharge in 2020.[1]

Political career edit

Cirielli first ran for a seat in the Chamber of Deputies in 1994 with the National Alliance, but he was unsuccessful. He was elected regional council of Campania in 1995 and reelected in 2000. He was elected to the Chamber of Deputies in 2001 and reelected in 2006. In 2009, he was elected President of Salerno.[1]

Cirielli co-founded the Brothers of Italy in 2012 and was reelected to the Chamber of Deputies as a member of this party in 2013 and 2018. He was appointed deputy foreign minister under the government of Giorgia Meloni in 2022.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c Petrillo, Alfonso (1 November 2022). "Governo Meloni, Edmondo Cirielli nominato viceministro degli Esteri". Ulisse online (in Italian). Retrieved 2 April 2023.