Franco Frattini

Franco Frattini
Frattini in 2012
President of the Council of State
In office
28 January 2022 – 24 December 2022
Preceded byFilippo Patroni Griffi
Succeeded byLuigi Maruotti
Minister of Foreign Affairs
In office
8 May 2008 – 16 November 2011
Prime MinisterSilvio Berlusconi
Preceded byMassimo D'Alema
Succeeded byGiulio Terzi di Sant'Agata
In office
14 November 2002 – 18 November 2004
Prime MinisterSilvio Berlusconi
Preceded bySilvio Berlusconi (Acting)
Succeeded byGianfranco Fini
European Commissioner for Justice, Freedom and Security
In office
22 November 2004 – 8 May 2008
PresidentJosé Manuel Barroso
Preceded byAntónio Vitorino
Succeeded byJacques Barrot
Minister of Public Function
In office
11 June 2001 – 14 November 2002
Prime MinisterSilvio Berlusconi
Preceded byFranco Bassanini
Succeeded byLuigi Mazzella
In office
17 January 1995 – 22 March 1996
Prime MinisterLamberto Dini
Preceded byGiuliano Urbani
Succeeded byGiovanni Motzo
Member of the Chamber of Deputies
In office
29 April 2008 – 14 March 2013
ConstituencyFriuli-Venezia Giulia
In office
9 May 1996 – 22 November 2004
ConstituencyBolzano (1996–2001)
Veneto (2001–2004)
Personal details
Born(1957-03-14)14 March 1957
Rome, Italy
Died24 December 2022(2022-12-24) (aged 65)
Rome, Italy
Political partyPSI (before 1994)
Forza Italia (1996–2009)
PdL (2009–2012)
Independent (2012–2022)
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Spouse
Stella Coppi
(m. 2010)
Children1
Alma materSapienza University
OccupationMagistrate, politician

Franco Frattini (14 March 1957 – 24 December 2022) was an Italian politician and magistrate. He served as the President of the Council of State from January to December 2022.[1]

Frattini previously served as Minister of Foreign Affairs from 2002 to 2004 and from 2008 to 2011 in the governments of Silvio Berlusconi and Minister of Public Function from 1995 to 1996 and from 2001 to 2002, in the government of Lamberto Dini and Silvio Berlusconi. From 2004 to 2008, he was also the European Commissioner for Justice, Freedom and Security in the first Barroso Commission.

  1. ^ "Franco Frattini presidente Consiglio di Stato". ANSA. 2022.