, 20 October 1959) is an Italian

Italy

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 politician.

He joined the Italian Social Movement

Italian Social Movement

The Italian Social Movement , and later the Italian Social Movement–National Right , was a neo-fascist and post-fascist political party in Italy. Formed in 1946 by supporters of former Italian dictator Benito Mussolini, the party became the fourth largest party in Italy by the early 1960s...

 in 1975 and was provincial secretary of Verona

Province of Verona

The Province of Verona is a province in the Veneto region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Verona.-Overview:The province has an area of 3,109 km², and a total population of 912,981...

 of that party. In 1995 he joined National Alliance

National Alliance (Italy)

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Four times elected to the Regional Council of Veneto

Regional Council of Veneto

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 (1995

Venetian regional election, 1995

The Venetian regional election of 1995 took place on 23 April 1995.For the first time the President of the Region was directly elected by the people, although the election was not yet binding and the President-elect could have been replaced during the term....

, 2000

Venetian regional election, 2000

The Venetian regional election of 2000 took place on 16 April 2000.Giancarlo Galan was re-elected for the third time President of the Region by a landslide over the centre-left candidate Massimo Cacciari ....

, 2005

Venetian regional election, 2005

The Venetian regional election of 2005 took place on 3-4 April 2005.Giancarlo Galan was re-elected for the third time in a row President of the Region, but the support for him was diminished by the presence of a third candidate, Giorgio Panto, who picked votes both from the centre-right and the...

, , 2005

Venetian regional election, 2005

The Venetian regional election of 2005 took place on 3-4 April 2005.Giancarlo Galan was re-elected for the third time in a row President of the Region, but the support for him was diminished by the presence of a third candidate, Giorgio Panto, who picked votes both from the centre-right and the...

), he has been regional minister in all three governments of Giancarlo Galan

Giancarlo Galan

Giancarlo Galan is an Italian politician.After having been a Liberal activist in the Seventies and the Eighties, he was not active in politics until he joined Forza Italia since its foundation in 1994. In the same year he was elected to the Italian Chamber of Deputies.In 1995 he ran successfully...

: minister of Environment in Galan I Government

Galan I Government

The Galan I Government has been the government of Veneto from 26 June 1995 to 6 June 2000.Source:...

 (1995–2000), minister of Public Works in Galan II Government

Galan II Government

The Galan II Government has been the government of Veneto from 6 June 2000 to 18 May 2005.Source:...

 (2000–2005), Galan I Government

Galan I Government

The Galan I Government has been the government of Veneto from 26 June 1995 to 6 June 2000.Source:...

 (2005–2010) and Zaia I Government

Zaia I Government

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 (since 2010).

He is the older brother of Alberto Giorgetti

Alberto Giorgetti

Alberto Giorgetti is an Italian politician.A former member of the Italian Social Movement, in 1995 he joined National Alliance. Four times elected to the Chamber of Deputies , he has been regional leader of National Alliance since 2001...

, who is regional leader of National Alliance, member of the Italian Chamber of Deputies

Italian Chamber of Deputies

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 and Under-Secretary of Economy and Finances in Berlusconi IV Cabinet

Berlusconi IV Cabinet

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