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Filippo La Rosa leaves command of the Italian Consulate in SP

Filippo La Rosa, Consul General of Italy in the State of São Paulo, is saying goodbye to Brazil to return to Italy

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Filippo La Rosa (left) was honored at the Legislative Assembly of São Paulo

The Consul General of Italy in the State of São Paulo, Philip LaRosa He will leave his post in 2022 and return to Rome until he is reassigned to another position. His replacement has not yet been announced.

La Rosa has been in the position since 2018, when it replaced Michele Pala.

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It is a common procedure to exchange Consul General every four years.

Filippo La Rosa, 54 years old, is married and has two daughters.

Graduated in Law from the University of RomeWisdom", La Rosa is a career diplomat. In São Paulo, he actively participated in the articulations between the State and the European country in the International Relations Commission.

This week, the consul general was honored at the Legislative Assembly of São Paulo.

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