Born April 20, 1949.
An Italian politician, a journalist, and former Secretary General of the Democratic Party of the Left.
He was the 77th Prime Minister of Italy 1998-2000 and subsequently Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister 2006-2008.
Earlier in his career, D'Alema was a member of the Italian Communist Party and was the first former communist to become Prime Minister of a NATO country and the only former Communist Prime Minister of Italy.
Honorary Board of Trustees member of the Yasser Arafat Foundation since 2019