13 Facts About Paolo Rondelli

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Paolo Rondelli was born on 17 June 1963 and is a Sammarinese politician and diplomat who served as Captain Regent of San Marino alongside Oscar Mina from 1 April to 1 October 2022.

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In May 2010, Paolo Rondelli obtained a Master's in Journalism from a programme run by the Universities of Urbino and Tor Vergata in Rome.

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Paolo Rondelli was then transferred to the Department of Corporate Services, where he remained until July 2001.

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Just one month before his transfer in November 1998, Paolo Rondelli was appointed Chairman of the Board of the Azienda Autonoma di Stato di Produzione.

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In July 2001, midway through his term as Chairman, Paolo Rondelli was appointed Head of Department for Planning, Environment and Agriculture of the Republic of San Marino and Chief of Staff to the Minister of Labour.

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Paolo Rondelli remained in this position until October 2003, when he became head of the Department of Prevention and Protection, Public Administration and Civil Protection.

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From April 2005 to August 2006, Paolo Rondelli was Head of Department for Foreign and Political Affairs, Economic Planning and Justice of the Republic of San Marino and Chief of Staff to the Minister.

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Since April 2005, Paolo Rondelli has been a member of the San Marino delegation to the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of the Council of Europe.

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Finally, Paolo Rondelli joined the Steering Committee on Local and Regional Democracy and the Committee of Experts on Democratic Participation and Public Ethics at Local and Regional Level of the Council of Europe in 2005.

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From October 2006 to May 2007, Paolo Rondelli was Special Representative of the Chairman of the Committee of Ministers for Serbia and Montenegro to the Council of Europe and Rapporteur for the Committee on Sustainable Development from April 2005 to May 2010.

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From 25 July 2007 to October 2016, Paolo Rondelli was an ambassador from San Marino to the United States.

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Paolo Rondelli presented his credentials to President George W Bush on July 25,2007.

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In March 2022 Paolo Rondelli was elected as one of the two new Captains Regent of San Marino, to serve from 1 April 2022 to 1 October 2022, becoming the first openly LGBT+ head of state in the world.