Stefania Gabriella Anastasia Craxi (born 25 October 1960 in Milan) is an Italian politician, daughter of the former Italian Prime Minister Bettino Craxi and sister of Bobo Craxi.
Stefania Craxi | |
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| Member of the Senate | |
| Assumed office 23 March 2018 | |
| Constituency | Lombardy |
| Member of the Chamber of Deputies | |
| In office 28 April 2006 – 14 March 2013 | |
| Constituency | Lombardy 1 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Stefania Gabriella Anastasia Craxi 25 October 1960 Milan, Italy |
| Political party | FI (2006–09) PdL (2009–11) RI (2011–18) FI (since 2018) |
| Children | 3 |
Biography edit
Stefania Craxi was an entrepreneur in the world of television, she left her career as a television producer in 2000.
She entered politics in 2006, when she was elected MP with Forza Italia. She was re-elected MP in 2008, among the ranks of The People of Freedom. She also served as Undersecretary at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in the Berlusconi IV Cabinet, from 2008 to 2011. In 2011 she left the PdL and founded the Italian Reformists.[1][2]
In the general election of 2018 she was candidate for the Senate in the uninominal constituency of Monza-Seregno (supported by the centre-right coalition) and she was elected with the 46.79% of the vote.[3]
Personal life edit
She married twice: to entrepreneur Renato Neri, with whom she had her son Federico (1987); and to Marco Bassetti, former president of the television distribution company Endemol, now in charge of Banijay, with whom she had daughters Benedetta and Anita (1991).
References edit
- ^ La Craxi lancia i Riformisti italiani
- ^ Pdl, Stefania Craxi passa al gruppo Misto “E’ finito e Berlusconi non se n’è accorto”
- ^ Elezioni politiche, risultati eletti al Senato collegio Monza Stefania Craxi „Elezioni politiche 2018, i risultati nel collegio di Monza al Senato: eletta Stefania Craxi“
External links edit
- ‘Secretary of State Stefania Gabriella Anastasia Craxi’, Italian Ministry of Foreign affairs.
- The website of the new political party founded by Stefania Craxi