Gabriele SARDO
AMBASSADOR OF ITALY TO CANADA
Born in Trieste, Italy, January 9, 1944. Degree in law from the University of Trieste, 1966.
Seasonal lecturer in International Law, University of Trieste, 1966-1968.
Entered the Italian Foreign Service in September 1968.
1968 – 1970: Assigned to the Department of Political Affairs (Disarmament and
Security), Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Rome
1970 - 1973: Vice Consul, Italian Consulate General in Munich, West Germany
1973 – 1975: First Secretary, Italian Embassy in Buenos Aires, Argentina
1975 – 1977: Office of the Chief of Staff of the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Rome
1977 – 1982: Counsellor at the Italian Embassy in Mexico City, Mexico
1982 – 1984: Department of Political Affairs (Western Europe and USA, bilateral
relations), Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Rome
1984 – 1991: First Counsellor at the Italian Embassy in Washington, D.C., USA
1991 – 1993: Minister Plenipotentiary, Department of Political Affairs (Middle East
Peace Process), Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Rome
1994 - 1995: Chief of Staff of the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs (Eastern
Europe, Aid to Development, Cultural Affairs), Rome
1995 – 1996: Department of Immigration and Social Affairs (Schengen
Convention), Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Rome
1996 – 1998: Deputy Chief of Staff of the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Rome
1998 – 2002: Ambassador of Italy to UNESCO, Paris, France
2002 – 2005: Diplomatic Advisor to the Minister of the Environment, Rome
26 January 2006: Accredited as Ambassador of Italy to Canada.
Married with Mrs. Enrica Sardo, no children.
Speaks fluently English, French and Spanish; fair knowledge of German.
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