Alessandro Minuto-Rizzo

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Person.png Alessandro Minuto-Rizzo  Rdf-entity.pngRdf-icon.png
(diplomat)
Alessandro Minuto-Rizzo.jpg
Born10 September 1940
NationalityItalian
Member ofThe Alphen Group
Former acting Secretary General of NATO.

Employment.png Acting Secretary General of NATO

In office
December 17, 2003 - January 1, 2004
Preceded byGeorge Robertson
Succeeded byJaap de Hoop Scheffer

Alessandro Minuto-Rizzo is an Italian diplomat who was Deputy Secretary General of NATO from 2001 to 2007, and as acting Secretary General of NATO from 17 December 2003 to 1 January 2004, in between the tenures of George Robertson and Jaap de Hoop Scheffer.[1]

Exceptionally for a Secretary General of NATO, Alessandro Minuto-Rizzo is not known to be a Bilderberg attendee.

Career

In the period 1997-2001, as diplomatic adviser to the Italian Defense Ministers Nino Andreatta and Carlo Scognamiglio, he played a leading role in the wars against Yugoslavia. In 2000 he was a founding member of the Committee for Politics and Security of the European Union, under the supervision of Javier Solana.

In 2011 he became president of the NATO Defense College Foundation.

From 2008 he was strategic councilor at electricity producer Enel.[2] From 2013 to 2016 he was a board member at the arms manufacturer Finmeccanica[3]

He is member of the Italy-USA Foundation.

 

Events Participated in

EventStartEndLocation(s)Description
Brussels Forum/201125 March 201127 March 2011Belgium
Brussels
Yearly discreet get-together of huge amount of transatlantic politicians, media and military and corporations, under the auspices of the CIA and NATO-close German Marshall Fund.
Brussels Forum/201223 March 201224 March 2012Belgium
Brussels
Yearly discreet get-together of huge amount of transatlantic politicians, media and military and corporations, under the auspices of the CIA-close German Marshall Fund.
Brussels Forum/201421 March 201424 March 2014Belgium
Brussels
Yearly discreet get-together of huge amount of transatlantic politicians, media and military and corporations, under the auspices of the CIA-close German Marshall Fund. The theme in 2014 was A World in Transition
Brussels Forum/201520 March 201522 March 2015Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Cleve
Yearly discreet get-together of huge amount of transatlantic politicians, media and military and corporations, under the auspices of the CIA-close German Marshall Fund. The 2015 main theme was (R)evolution.
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