Francesca Tardioli best known as Italy’s ambassador to Australia who found dead outside her house in Foligno, Umbria. She described Ms. Tardioli as one of Italy’s greatest gifts to Australia.
Francesca Tardioli – Wiki, Bio, Age, Italy’s ambassador, Facts
Francesca Tardioli is an Italian senior career diplomat. She holds the position of Ambassador of Italy to Australia since September 2019.
She is fluent in English and French, has a good knowledge of Spanish and German, and a basic knowledge of Arabic. She is the mother of two sons, Ariberto (1993), and Riccardo (1997).
Hobbies: Swimming and diving; reading; modern and contemporary art. Awards: Knight of the Order of Merit to the Republic of Italy, 2002. Officer of the Order of Merit to the Republic of Italy, 2014.
EDUCATION
1989: Master’s Degree, with full Honors, in Political Science, University of Perugia, Italy.
1990: one-year full-time Master in International Relations and Diplomacy at SIOI – Società Italiana
per l’Organizzazione Internazionale – United Nations Association, Rome, Italy
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CAREER HISTORY
She joined the Italian National Diplomatic Service on March 1991. Her work focused on the following areas: NATO policy development, including on NATO military Operations and Missions; pol/mil aspects of planning and conduct of NATO operations and missions, and of NATO advanced planning; analysis and pol/mil assessment of current crises that constitute a threat, or a potential threat, to the security of the Alliance; NATO Crisis Management Process and NATO Crisis Response System; High level Crisis Management Exercises.
Death and Cause
The Italian ambassador to Australia has died after falling from a balcony in her home town in Foligno in the Umbria region.
According to reports, Ambassador Francesca Tardioli, 56, was found dead outside her house after apparently falling from the third floor. The incident is being investigated by the police in Italy.
“Heartbreaking news on the passing of Ambassador Francesca Tardioli. Dear friend. Brilliant colleague. Greatly respected diplomat,” wrote Australia’s ambassador to Italy, Margaret Twomey, on Twitter. “Our thoughts are with her family, friends.’’
She was fluent in both English and French with a good knowledge of the German and Spanish languages, the website says.
The embassy and Italy’s foreign affairs ministry also praised Ms Tardioli in social media posts on Sunday night.
Source: https://itsbiography.com/
