Profile
Ambassador
H.E. Dr. Dario Item joined the diplomatic corps of Antigua and Barbuda in 2016.
Appointed Ambassador, he represents his country in Spain, in the Principality of Monaco and in the Principality of Liechtenstein:
Head of Mission at the Embassy of Antigua and Barbuda in Madrid
Attorney at Law
Dario Item is a qualified lawyer both in Switzerland and in Italy and has been a Notary Public of the Canton of Ticino until 2015.
He graduated in Law and Political Science, holds a PhD in Criminal Law (Phd) and a LL.M.. He offers legal advice in a law firm and notary office and in a Swiss asset management company.
- Qualified lawyer both in Switzerland and in Italy
- Former Notary Public of the Canton of Ticino
- Graduated in Law and Political Science
- PhD in Criminal Law
- LL.M in International cooperation against transnational financial organized crime
- LL.M Criminal Sciences, Juridical Psychology and Psychopathology of Criminal Conducts
- PgD. in Trust Law
- PgD. In Criminology
- TEP (STEP-Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners, London (U.K.) – Full member)
Awards
- Grand Collar – O.M. of the Portuguese Royal House
- Grand Collar – R.O. of the Eagle of Georgia
- Knight Grand Cross – R.O. of St. Michael of the Wing
- Knight Grand Cross – R.O. of the I.C. of Vila Viçosa
- Knight Grand Cross – Order of Emperor Menelik II
- Great Star – R.O.C. of the Georgian Kingdom
- Senator Grand Badge – R.O. of Queen Tamara
- Caballero – Maestranza de Caballería de Castilla
- Caballero – Órden del Tercio de Extranjeros
- Medal – Cruz de Distinción del Ejército de Asturias
- Medal – 1300° A. Proclamación del Rey Don Pelayo
- Medal – Regimiento de Infantería Asturias n. 31
Publications and News
Hereditary Prince of Liechtenstein receives Ambassador Dario Item
Alois Von und zu Liechtenstein welcomed five new ambassadors to the Palace of the Princely Family on 13 December 2018 for the presentation of their letters of credence: Evandro De Sampaio Didonet, Ambassador of Brazil, José A. Fábrega Roux, Ambassador of the Republic...
Ambassador Dario Item on the promotion of Antigua and Barbuda
Since 2016, Dario Item is the ambassador of Antigua and Barbuda to the Kingdom of Spain, the Principality of Monaco and the Principality of Liechtenstein. Among his task as an ambassador, he also represents and promote the image of the country around the world....
Dario Item is one of the new diplomatic representatives in Monaco
Antigua and Barbuda, Panama, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Bahrain have now their diplomatic representatives in Monaco. Their credentials were received by the Sovereign Prince at the end of February 2019. This is a common appointment in the Principality. One of the tasks...