Italian former Foreign Minister Frattini dies at 65


  • World
  • Sunday, 25 Dec 2022

FILE PHOTO: Italy's Foreign Minister Franco Frattini adjusts his shirt before a family photo at an informal meeting in Sopot, northern Poland September 2, 2011. REUTERS/Kacper Pempel

ROME (Reuters) - Franco Frattini, who served twice as Italy's foreign minister and held several other cabinet posts, died on Saturday at the age of 65, Italian media reported.

Frattini, who had been ill for some time with cancer, died in a Rome hospital.

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