Senior Expert with more than 20 years of work experience on Diplomacy, Political and Cultural Affairs on the Arab world. PhD in Juridical Sciences. Currently serving as Director for International Relations at the Med-Or Italian Foundation, a non-profit organization focusing on enhancing ties between Italy, Europe and the Arab world through track II dialogues, cultural and education initiatives. An Italian citizen, native Arabic speaker, he has a strong background and network in the MENA countries.