Age, Biography and Wiki
Paolo De Castro was born on 2 February, 1958 in San Pietro Vernotico, Italy, is an Italian politician (born 1958). Discover Paolo De Castro's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 66 years old?
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66 years old |
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Aquarius |
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2 February, 1958 |
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2 February |
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San Pietro Vernotico, Italy |
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Italy
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He is a member of famous Politician with the age 66 years old group.
Paolo De Castro Height, Weight & Measurements
At 66 years old, Paolo De Castro height not available right now. We will update Paolo De Castro's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Paolo De Castro Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Paolo De Castro worth at the age of 66 years old? Paolo De Castro’s income source is mostly from being a successful Politician. He is from Italy. We have estimated Paolo De Castro's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
Paolo De Castro (born 2 February 1958) is an Italian politician.
He was Minister of Agriculture, Food and Forestry Policies in the D'Alema I, D'Alema II and Prodi II cabinets.
In 1980 he graduated at Bologna getting the maximum mark in Agricultural Science.
From 1996 to 1998 de Castro served as economic advisor to Prime Minister Romano Prodi and economic advisor to the Minister of Agriculture and Forestry Resources, Michele Pinto.
From 21 October 1998 to 25 April 2000 he served as Minister of Agriculture and Forestry Policies in both governments chaired by Massimo D'Alema.
De Castro is also scientific coordinator of the International Center for Advanced Mediterranean Agronomic Studies (CIHEAM) in Paris, and scientific Director of the Genio Rurale Magazine: a magazine on goods evaluation and territory science of Edagricole.
He is also member of the Italian Agricultural Economists' Society (SIDEA) and of the European Agricultural Economics Association (EAEA).
Since 1 June to 31 December 2000 he was appointed special Advisor to the EU Commission's president.
In November 2000, President Carlo Azeglio Ciampi awarded De Castro the Cavaliere di Gran Croce al merito della Repubblica Italiana merit honour.
From January 2001 to May 2004, De Castro chaired the Nomisma Economics Studies Institute.
He also chaired the Qualivita Foundation and currently runs the International Agricultural Policy Magazine edited by the Informatore Agrario in Verona.
He is professor at the Agriculture Academy of Bologna, the Georgofili Agricultural Economics Academy of Florence, the Agriculture Academy of Pesaro and the National Academy of Treja.
A candidate in the Italian general election held from 9 to 10 April 2006 in Apulia in the Olive Tree list, De Castro was elected to the XV Legislature.
In May 2006 he was appointed Minister of Agriculture, Food and Forestry Policies in the government chaired by Romano Prodi.
In 2009 he was elected to the European Parliament, and served as chair of the parliament's Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development from 2009 to 2014.
He has also served as professor of Agricultural Economics at the Veterinary Medicine University of Bologna.
He is married and has two sons.
Born in San Pietro Vernotico, Apulia, as a son of farmers; De Castro grew up on the family's 36-hectare farm.
De Castro became a Member of the European Parliament following the 2009 European elections.
In parliament, he is a member of the Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats group.
Since 2009 he has since been serving on the Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development.
Between 2009 and 2014, De Castro acted as the committee's chairman.
From 2009 until 2011, he was also a member of the delegation for relations with the Palestinian Legislative Council.
In addition to his committee assignments, De Castro has been a member of the parliament's delegation for relations with the United States (since 2011) and of the European Parliament Intergroup on Extreme Poverty and Human Rights.
In this capacity, he led the parliament's negotiations in 2013 with the Council of the European Union on the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) budget for 2014–2020.
Since 2014, he has been serving as his parliamentary group's coordinator on the committee.
In 2019, he also joined the Committee on Budgets.
