Maria Assunta Accili Sabbatini

Maria Assunta Accili Sabbatini (born 16 November 1955) is an Italian diplomat.

Biography

Maria Assunta Accili Sabbatini was born in L'Aquila on 16 November 1955 to Maria Castellani and Achille Accili. Accili Sabbatini holds a degree in political science from the University of Rome La Sapienza, and a postgraduate degree in 'Management of Public Organizations' from Collège d'Europe of Bruges, Belgium.

Accili Sabbatini's diplomatic career began in 1980. She has been posted to Rabat, the Italian embassies in China and Pakistan, and to the Permanent Mission of Italy to OECD. She was named the Permanent Representative of Italy to the United Nations (Vienna), Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary in November 2016. She also serves as the permanent representative of Italy to the International Atomic Energy Agency.

Family Accili Sabbatini's father, Achille Accili, was an Italian Senator who had 4 children; of whom she is the eldest.

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