Permanent Representative of Italy to the European Union | |
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Rappresentante Permanente d'Italia presso l'Unione europea in Bruxelles | |
Inaugural holder | Attilio Cattani |
Formation | 1958 |
The Italian Permanent Representative to the European Union is the official representative of the Government in Rome to the European Commission.
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Sweden chose their entrants, The Ark, with the song "The Worrying Kind" for the Eurovision Song Contest 2007.
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