Eugenio Rubino (born 20 August 1916)[6] was an Italian diplomat. He was called "one of the most prestigious sons of the city Trapani."[5]
Eugenio Rubino | |
|---|---|
| Italian Ambassador to Philippines | |
| In office 5 October 1961[1] – 30 October 1966 | |
| Preceded by | Paolo Arturo Coppini |
| Succeeded by | Dante Matacotta |
| Italian Ambassador to Thailand | |
| In office 1969[2]–1972 | |
| Preceded by | Andrea Ferrero |
| Succeeded by | Diego Soro |
| Italian Ambassador to Vietnam | |
| In office 27 February 1972[3] – 2 May 1975 | |
| Preceded by | Vincenzo Tornetta |
| Succeeded by | Gabriele Menegatti |
| Italian Ambassador to Uganda | |
| In office 10 March 1977[4] – 19 July 1981 | |
| Preceded by | Renzo Falaschi |
| Succeeded by | Michele Martinez |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 20 August 1916 Trapani, Sicily, Italy[5] |
Biography
editEugenio Rubino was born on 20 August 1916 in Trapani, on the west coast of Sicily, in Italy.[5][6]
He became a diplomat in the 1950s. He was Italian Ambassador to Philippines, an office which he held from 1961 until 1966.[1] During his mission to the Philippines, he founded, together with Filipino Ambassador Proceso E. Sebastian, the Philippine Italian Association, which was established on 19 February 1962.[7]
He then became Italian Ambassador to Thailand, an office which he kept from 1969 until 1972.[2] On 27 February 1972 he was appointed Italian Ambassador to Vietnam, keeping this office until 1975.[3]
Rubino was nominated Italian Ambassador to Uganda on 10 March 1977.[4] He arrived in Uganda in March 1977, presenting his credentials to Idi Amin on 18 March 1977. During his mission to Uganda, he initially resided in Kampala.[8] He held this office until 1981.[4]
He went out of service on 1 September 1981.[9]
In the 1990s he founded the Associazione degli ex studenti del Liceo classico Ximenes in Trapani, Italy.[10]
References
edit- ^ a b Marcianò, Domenico (2006). Cinquecento anni di storia: le relazioni tra l'Italia e le Filippine dai navigatori avventurosi ad oggi. Pellegrini Editore. p. 132. ISBN 9788881013593.
- ^ a b "Storia". Repubblica Italiana. Archived from the original on 15 April 2021. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
- ^ a b "Storia". Repubblica Italiana. Archived from the original on 15 April 2021. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
- ^ a b c "Storia". Repubblica Italiana. Archived from the original on 15 April 2021. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
- ^ a b c Poma, Leonardo. "La Figura di Eugenio Scio Adragna nella Trapani tra '800 e '900" (PDF). Trapani Nuova. Trapani, Italy.
- ^ a b Yearbook. Fratelli Bocca. 1963. p. 80.
- ^ "La Nostra Storia". La penna del diplomatico. Archived from the original on 15 April 2021. Retrieved 13 April 2021.
- ^ United States. Joint Publications Research Service (1977). Translations on Sub-Saharan Africa Issues 1733-1741. United States. Joint Publications Research Service. p. 47.
- ^ "DIPLOMATICI CESSATI DAL SERVIZIO Dal 2 giugno 1946 al 1 aprile 2004". La penna del diplomatico. Archived from the original on 22 July 2013. Retrieved 13 April 2021.
- ^ "COLLEGIO MASSIMO DEI GESUITI". Fondo Ambiente. Archived from the original on 15 April 2021. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
