Michele Pinto
Encyclopedia
Michele Pinto is a retired Italian Christian Democrat
politician and Italy's agriculture minister
from 18 May 1996 to 21 October 1998. He was made Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic
by the President in Rome on 21 December 2005.
Christian Democracy (Italy)
Christian Democracy was a Christian democratic party in Italy. It was founded in 1943 as the ideological successor of the historical Italian People's Party, which had the same symbol, a crossed shield ....
politician and Italy's agriculture minister
Italian Minister of Agriculture
The Italian Minister of Agricultural, Food and Forestry Policies is the head of the Republic of Italy's Ministry of Agricultural, Food and Forestry Policies. The ministry had been abolished by legislative referendum in 1993, during a period of great upheaval and financial sacrifices, but it was...
from 18 May 1996 to 21 October 1998. He was made Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic
Italian orders of merit
There are five orders of knighthood awarded in recognition of service to the Italian Republic. Below these sit a number of other decorations, associated and otherwise, that do not confer knighthoods...
by the President in Rome on 21 December 2005.
External links
- Michele Pinto - From the Senate of the Republic site - information on Pinto's parliamentary activity