Federica Mogherini

Federica Mogherini
Mogherini in 2014
Rector of the College of Europe
Assumed office
1 September 2020
Preceded byJörg Monar
High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy
In office
1 November 2014 – 30 November 2019
Preceded byCatherine Ashton
Succeeded byJosep Borrell
Vice-President of the European Commission
In office
1 November 2014 – 30 November 2019
PresidentJean-Claude Juncker
Succeeded byJosep Borrell
Minister of Foreign Affairs
In office
22 February 2014 – 31 October 2014
Prime MinisterMatteo Renzi
Preceded byEmma Bonino
Succeeded byPaolo Gentiloni
Member of the Chamber of Deputies
In office
13 May 2008 – 30 October 2014
ConstituencyLazio 1
Personal details
Born
Federica Maria Mogherini

(1973-06-16) 16 June 1973 (age 51)
Rome, Italy
Political partyPD (since 2007)
DS (1998–2007)
PDS (1991–1998)
PCI (1988–1991)
Other political
affiliations
PES (since 2014)
S&D (since 2014)
Spouse
Matteo Rebesani
(m. 2007; div. 2017)
Children2
Parent
EducationSapienza University of Rome
Signature
WebsiteOfficial website

Federica Mogherini (Italian: [fedeˈriːka moɡeˈriːni]; born 16 June 1973) is an Italian politician who served as High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice-President of the European Commission from 2014 to 2019. A member of the Democratic Party (PD), which is part of the Party of European Socialists, a political faction made up of centre-left national political parties in the European Union, the United Kingdom, and Norway. She previously served as Italy's Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation from February to October 2014 in the Renzi government. She was a member of the Chamber of Deputies (MP) from 2008 to 2014.[1] In 2020, she was appointed rector of the College of Europe, a post-graduate university for European studies in Bruges (Belgium) and Natolin (Poland).[2]

  1. ^ "Italy's Mogherini and Poland's Tusk get top EU jobs". BBC News. 30 August 2014. Retrieved 30 August 2014.
  2. ^ Didili, Zoi (27 May 2020). "Former top diplomat Mogherini appointed as College of Europe rector".[permanent dead link]