The Minister for the South and Cohesion Policies (Italian: ''Ministro per il Sud e le Politiche di Coesione'') in
Italy is one of the positions in the
Italian government. The current minister is
Raffaele Fitto, of
Brothers of Italy, who is serving since 22 October 2022.
From 1964 to 1987 and, again, from 1988 to 1993 Italian governments included a "minister for the Extraordinary Interventions in the
Mezzogiorno" (1964–1966, 1972–1987, 1988–1993) or a "minister for the Extraordinary Interventions in the Mezzogiorno and the depressed areas" (1966–1972). ''Mezzogiorno'' is an alternative name for Southern Italy. The office was notably held by
Paolo Emilio Taviani (1968–1972, 1972–1973),
Giulio Andreotti
Giulio Andreotti ( , ; 14 January 1919 – 6 May 2013) was an Italian politician and statesman who served as the 41st prime minister of Italy in seven governments (1972–1973, 1976–1979, and 1989–1992) and leader of the Christian Democra ...
(1974–1976) and
Ciriaco De Mita
Luigi Ciriaco De Mita (; 2 February 1928 – 26 May 2022) was an Italian politician who served as Prime Minister of Italy from April 1988 to July 1989.
A member of the Christian Democracy (DC), De Mita served as its secretary and leader from Ma ...
(1976–1979).
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Territorial Cohesion
A territory is an area of land, sea, or space, particularly belonging or connected to a country, person, or animal.
In international politics, a territory is usually either the total area from which a state may extract power resources or an ...
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