The Consul General will be speaking about the role Italy is playing in Canada.

Eugenio SGRÒ

Consul General of Italy in Toronto

Born in Naples on July 17, 1961. Luiss University in Rome: Degree in Economics and Business, March 18,

1985.

Nominated Volunteer in the diplomatic career upon passing of the state exam, February 14 1987. At the Diplomatic Institute, professional training course, February 16 November 14, 1987. At Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Directorate-General for Cooperation to Development, at Southern African Desk, November 14, 1987 and at Southern America Desk, May 21, 1990. Second Secretary at the Italian Embassy in Canberra, May 13, 1991. First Secretary of Legation, August 14, 1991. Confirmed in Canberra as First Secretary, April 1, 1992. Consul of Italy in Berlin, August 1, 1995. Counsellor of Legation, May 1, 1997. Confirmed in Berlin as Consul, December 1, 1997. Counsellor at the Embassy in Berlin following the closure of the Consulate General and the transfer of the Embassy from Bonn to Berlin, August 1, 1999. At the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Directorate-General for Emigration and Social Affairs, Head of the Policies for Italians abroad Desk, March 3, 2000. Consul General in Chicago, June 26, 2003. Consul General in Cologne, August 1, 2007. At the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Coordinator for the participation of Italy to the multilateral programs for Antarctica and the Pacific Island Countries, January 23, 2014.

Italian Representative at the Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meeting and Italian Commissioner for the Commission for the Conservation of the Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR). Appointed by the Minister for Education, University and Research, Member of the Italian National Commission for Antarctica, April 2016. Appointed by the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Consul General of Italy in Toronto, September 5, 2018.

Officer in the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic, 2005.