Eugenio Rubino
Italian Ambassador to Philippines
In office
5 October 1961[1]  30 October 1966
Preceded byPaolo Arturo Coppini
Succeeded byDante Matacotta
Italian Ambassador to Thailand
In office
1969[2]–1972
Preceded byAndrea Ferrero
Succeeded byDiego Soro
Italian Ambassador to Vietnam
In office
27 February 1972[3]  2 May 1975
Preceded byVincenzo Tornetta
Succeeded byGabriele Menegatti
Italian Ambassador to Uganda
In office
10 March 1977[4]  19 July 1981
Preceded byRenzo Falaschi
Succeeded byMichele Martinez
Personal details
Born20 August 1916
Trapani, Sicily, Italy[5]

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]

Biography

Eugenio 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

  1. 1 2 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.
  2. 1 2 "Storia". Repubblica Italiana. Archived from the original on 15 April 2021. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
  3. 1 2 "Storia". Repubblica Italiana. Archived from the original on 15 April 2021. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
  4. 1 2 3 "Storia". Repubblica Italiana. Archived from the original on 15 April 2021. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
  5. 1 2 3 Poma, Leonardo. "La Figura di Eugenio Scio Adragna nella Trapani tra '800 e '900" (PDF). Trapani Nuova. Trapani, Italy.
  6. 1 2 Yearbook. Fratelli Bocca. 1963. p. 80.
  7. "La Nostra Storia". La penna del diplomatico. Archived from the original on 15 April 2021. Retrieved 13 April 2021.
  8. United States. Joint Publications Research Service (1977). Translations on Sub-Saharan Africa Issues 1733-1741. United States. Joint Publications Research Service. p. 47.
  9. "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.
  10. "COLLEGIO MASSIMO DEI GESUITI". Fondo Ambiente. Archived from the original on 15 April 2021. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
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