Giuseppe Pisanu
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Giuseppe Pisanu (born January 22, 1937 in Ittiri, Sassari) is an Italian politician, longtime member of the Chameber of Deputies for the Christian Democracy (1972-92) and then for Forza Italia (1994-2006). From 2006 he sits in the Senate.
He was the top-aide to Benigno Zaccagnini, leader of the left-wing of the Christian Democracy and national secretary of the party from 1975 to 1980. In the 80s, Pisanu was many times member of the Italian government as under-secretary for Agriculture, the Treasury and Defense.
In 1994 he joined Forza Italia, of which he was Vice-President (1994-96) and President of faction (1996-2001) in the Chamber of Deputies. From 2002 to 2006, he was minister of the Interior.
| Preceded by Claudio Scajola |
Italian Minister of the Interior 2002-2006 |
Succeeded by Giuliano Amato |
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