Rosario Olivo
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Rosario Olivo is an Italian politician.
A long-time member of the Italian Socialist Party
(PSI), he joined the Labour Federation
(FL) in 1994 and the Democrats of the Left
(DS) in 1998.
He was deputy from 1992 to 2001. In 2006 he was elected mayor of Catanzaro.
He is a Waldensian
.
A long-time member of the Italian Socialist Party
Italian Socialist Party
The Italian Socialist Party was a socialist and later social-democratic political party in Italy founded in Genoa in 1892.Once the dominant leftist party in Italy, it was eclipsed in status by the Italian Communist Party following World War II...
(PSI), he joined the Labour Federation
Labour Federation
The Labour Federation was a social-democratic party in Italy.It was founded in 1994 by former members of the Italian Socialist Party and was in close alliance with the Democratic Party of the Left , with which it merged in 1998 to form the Democrats of the Left...
(FL) in 1994 and the Democrats of the Left
Democrats of the Left
The Democrats of the Left was a social-democratic Italian political party and part of the Olive Tree electoral coalition, which merged with a number of centrist and leftist groups to form the Democratic Party on 14 October 2007...
(DS) in 1998.
He was deputy from 1992 to 2001. In 2006 he was elected mayor of Catanzaro.
He is a Waldensian
Waldensians
Waldensians, Waldenses or Vaudois are names for a Christian movement of the later Middle Ages, descendants of which still exist in various regions, primarily in North-Western Italy. There is considerable uncertainty about the earlier history of the Waldenses because of a lack of extant source...
.