Carlo Scognamiglio Pasini
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| Carlo Scognamiglio Pasini | |
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| In office April 16, 1994 – May 8, 1996 |
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| Preceded by | Giovanni Spadolini |
| Succeeded by | Nicola Mancino |
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| In office October 21, 1998 – December 22, 1999 |
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| Prime Minister | Massimo D'Alema |
| Preceded by | Beniamino Andreatta |
| Succeeded by | Sergio Mattarella |
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| Born | November 27, 1944 Varese, Italy |
| Nationality | Italian |
| Political party | Forza Italia |
| Profession | Economist |
Carlo Scognamiglio Pasini (born November 27, 1944 in Varese) is a former Italian politician. He is a university professor, economist and he was chancellor of Luiss University (1984-1992).
In 1992 he became Senator for the Italian Liberal Party (PLI), then in 1994 he moved to Forza Italia of Silvio Berlusconi; during the twelfth session of the Italian parliament, Scognamiglio was elected Chairman of Senate, defeating Giovanni Spadolini for one ballot (April 16, 1994 to May 8, 1996).
In 1996 he was elected again with Forza Italia, but in 1998 he joined to the project Democratic Union for the Republic of former president Francesco Cossiga. When Massimo D'Alema became premier, Carlo Scognamiglio was Minister of Defense from October 21, 1998 to December 22, 1999.
He was not re-elected in the Italian general election, 2001, when he joined with European Democracy of Sergio D'Antoni. He tried again for the European Parliament in 2004 with an electoral list with Mario Segni (the Pact of Liberal Democrats), but it took only 0.5% of ballots.
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| Preceded by Giovanni Spadolini |
President of the Italian Senate 1994-1996 |
Succeeded by Nicola Mancino |
| Preceded by Beniamino Andreatta |
Italian Minister of Defense 1998-1999 |
Succeeded by Sergio Mattarella |
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