{"id":169,"date":"2023-04-11T17:53:01","date_gmt":"2023-04-11T15:53:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ambmaputo.esteri.it\/chi-siamo\/lambasciatore\/"},"modified":"2026-04-21T09:50:06","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T07:50:06","slug":"lambasciatore","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ambmaputo.esteri.it\/en\/chi-siamo\/lambasciatore\/","title":{"rendered":"The Ambassador"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-fluid wp-image-9945 size-large alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/ambmaputo.esteri.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Amb-Annis_foto-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ambmaputo.esteri.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Amb-Annis_foto-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ambmaputo.esteri.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Amb-Annis_foto-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ambmaputo.esteri.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Amb-Annis_foto-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ambmaputo.esteri.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Amb-Annis_foto.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Gabriele Annis, Ambassador of Italy in Maputo<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Born in Oristano on 28 July 1969, after graduating in Law from the University of Bologna, he obtained a Master of Science Degree in International Relations from the University of Bristol, United Kingdom, in 1997. Following a competitive examination, on 30 December 1999 he entered the Diplomatic Career.<\/p>\n<p>After an initial assignment at the Press and Information Service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in 2002 he was appointed Consul in Belo Horizonte.<\/p>\n<p>In 2006 he was appointed First Secretary at the Italian Embassy in New Delhi.<\/p>\n<p>In 2010 he returned to Rome to serve at the Directorate General for Resources and Innovation of the Ministry, at the Unit for Trade Union Relations, Innovation and Simplification.<\/p>\n<p>In 2012 he was appointed Counsellor for Emigration and Social Affairs at the Embassy of Italy in Brasilia.<\/p>\n<p>In 2016 he was appointed Ambassador to Paraguay.<\/p>\n<p>In 2020 he returned to the Ministry to serve as Chief of Staff of the Undersecretary of State.<\/p>\n<p>In 2021 he was appointed as Head of the External Relations Unit of the Directorate General for the European Union.<\/p>\n<p>In 2022 he served as Head of the International Relations Department of the City of Rome.<\/p>\n<p>Since 10 January 2025 he serves as Ambassador to Mozambique, Botswana and Eswatini<\/p>\n<p><em>In 2010 he was awarded the Knighthood of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Gabriele Annis, Ambassador of Italy in Maputo Born in Oristano on 28 July 1969, after graduating in Law from the University of Bologna, he obtained a Master of Science Degree in International Relations from the University of Bristol, United Kingdom, in 1997. Following a competitive examination, on 30 December 1999 he entered the Diplomatic Career. [&hellip;]","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":167,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-169","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ambmaputo.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/169","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ambmaputo.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ambmaputo.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ambmaputo.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ambmaputo.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=169"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/ambmaputo.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/169\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11815,"href":"https:\/\/ambmaputo.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/169\/revisions\/11815"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ambmaputo.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/167"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ambmaputo.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=169"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}