What Italian politician who has been a member of the European Parliament ran in the 2001 Rome municipal elections?
Rome municipal election, 2001 Municipal elections were held in Rome on 13 and 27 May 2001, at the same time as Italian general elections. The outgoing Mayor of Rome, Francesco Rutelli (Greens), was candidate in the general elections, so he resigned in January. The center-right candidate Antonio Tajani, was faced by the center-left candidate Walter Veltroni who was chosen to head his coalition.
Joseph Cuschieri Joseph Cuschieri (born February 20, 1968) is a Maltese politician who has been a Member of the European Parliament since 2011 - 2013. Previously he served in the House of Representatives of Malta from 1998 to 2008. In 1994 he was elected and nominated first Deputy Mayor of St Julian's. He was born in a working-class family and joined the Labour Party at a very early age.