Ugo Intini (born 30 June 1941) is an Italian journalist and politician.

Biography

A long-time member of the

Italian Socialist Party The Italian Socialist Party (, PSI) was a Socialism, socialist and later Social democracy, social-democratic List of political parties in Italy, political party in Italy, whose history stretched for longer than a century, making it one of the l ...

(PSI) and close aide of

Bettino Craxi Benedetto "Bettino" Craxi ( , , ; 24 February 1934 – 19 January 2000) was an Italian politician, leader of the Italian Socialist Party (PSI) from 1976 to 1993, and the 45th prime minister of Italy from 1983 to 1987. He was the first PSI membe ...

, he was spokesman of the PSI and representative of the party in the Socialist International. He founded the

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(PS) in 1996 and joined the

Italian Democratic Socialists The Italian Democratic Socialists ( it, Socialisti Democratici Italiani, SDI) were a social-democratic political party in Italy. The party was the direct continuation of the Italian Socialists, the legal successor of the historical Italian Soci ...

(SDI) in 1998. He led the electoral list of PSI in the region Liguria after Pertini and therefore was elected three times in the Chambre of deputies from 1983 to 1994. In 2001 (until 2006) he was elected again in a uninominal constituency of Genova Est. He served two times in the Government: from 2000 to 2001 as undersecretary to the Foreign Affairs and from 2006 to 2008 as Deputy Minister. From 1981 to 1987, he was editor of the daily newspaper of the Italian Socialist Party “Avanti!” Among his many books, there is a history of this newspaper, whose editors were Bissolati, Mussolini, Gramsci, Nenni, Saragat, Pertini and Craxi.

References

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