Former Italian Prime Minister Enrico Letta was honored in Bled on Monday with the Bled Strategic Forum Distinguished Partner Award, conferred by the BSF and the Slovenian Foreign Ministry on prominent and engaged individuals who have embodied the principles espoused by Slovenia’s largest foreign policy event.
Letta is presently the dean of the Paris School of International Affairs (PSIA) at Sciences Po in Paris and also the president of the Jacques Delors Institute. He served as prime minister, as minister in several governments, including as European minister. He was also a member of the Italian and European parliaments, chaired various think tanks, has been a strong supporter of EU enlargement and supporter of a strong and united EU in global affairs.