Oscar Mina (born 24 September 1958) is a Sanmarinese politician, who served as

Captain Regent Captains Regent (; ) are the two heads of state of the Republic of San Marino. They are elected every six months by the Grand and General Council, the country's legislative body. Normally the Regents are chosen from parties in coalition and s ...

San Marino San Marino, officially the Republic of San Marino, is a landlocked country in Southern Europe, completely surrounded by Italy. Located on the northeastern slopes of the Apennine Mountains, it is the larger of two European microstates, microsta ...

with Paolo Rondelli from 1 April to 1 October 2022. He previously served as Captain Regent from 1 April 2009 to October 2009 together with

Massimo Cenci Massimo Cenci (born 8 June 1967) is a politician of San Marino. He was Captain Regent of San Marino for the term from 1 April 2009 to October 2009 together with Oscar Mina. Cenci was elected to the Grand and General Council The Grand and G ...

. Mina was elected to the

Grand and General Council The Grand and General Council (; ) is the unicameral parliament of San Marino. The council has 60 members elected for a five-year term. History From the fifth century San Marino was ruled by an assembly composed by all the family heads known ...

as a member of the

Sammarinese Christian Democratic Party The Sammarinese Christian Democratic Party (, PDCS) is a Christian-democratic political party in San Marino. The PDCS is an observer member of the European People's Party (EPP), having joined the EPP in 1993. Its Italian counterpart was the no ...

in 2006.

Life

In 1979, Oscar Mina graduated in electrical engineering and subsequently studied political science at the

University of Urbino The University of Urbino Carlo Bo (, ''UniUrb'') is an Italian university located in Urbino, in the region of Marche, in north-eastern central Italy. The main campus occupies numerous buildings throughout the historic Urbino town center and the ...

. Since 1979, he has been a civil servant in San Marino's water and gas supply. Mina is single and lives in Serravalle.

Politics

Mina joined the Christian Democratic PDCS in 1998. He was elected in 2006, 2008 and 2012 in the

, the parliament of San Marino. From 2006 to 2007, he was a member of the Finance Committee and the Interparliamentary Commission. Since 2007, he is a member of the Judiciary Committee. He has been a member of the

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Parliamentary Assembly since 2008, and has headed the San Maritime Delegation since 2009. Mina is a Deputy Chairman of the PDCS since 2008. For the period from 1 April 2009 to 1 October 2009, Oscar Mina was elected as the

Captains Regent Captains Regent (; ) are the two Head of state, heads of state of the San Marino, Republic of San Marino. They are elected every six months by the Grand and General Council, the country's Legislature, legislative body. Normally the Regents are c ...

, head of San Marino, along with

. On 28 April 2011, he was the successor of the resigned

Christian Democratic Party __NOTOC__ Christian democratic parties are political parties that seek to apply Christian principles to public policy. The underlying Christian democracy movement emerged in 19th-century Europe, largely under the influence of Catholic social tea ...

. After the 2012 election, he was confirmed in this office. In the 28th legislative term from December 2012, Mina is the chair of the Health Committee and the San Marines delegation to the

Parliamentary Assembly."Delegazione consiliare"
Retrieved on 06 Jan 2018.

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* * 1958 births Living people University of Urbino alumni Captains regent of San Marino Members of the Grand and General Council Sammarinese Christian Democratic Party politicians People from Serravalle (San Marino) 21st-century Sammarinese politicians {{SanMarino-politician-stub