# List of ambassadors of Italy to Finland

The Italian ambassador in Helsinki is the official representative of the Government in Rome to the Government of Finland.

## List of representatives

| Diplomatic accreditation | Ambassador | Observations | List of prime ministers of Italy | President of Finland |
| September 1, 1919 | Giulio Marchetti Ferrante | Chargé d'affaires | Francesco Saverio Nitti | Kaarlo Juho Ståhlberg |
| April 30, 1920 | Giulio Marchetti Ferrante | extraordinary envoy and plenipotentiary minister | Francesco Saverio Nitti | Kaarlo Juho Ståhlberg |
| January 22, 1924 | Giovanni Cesare Majoni | | Benito Mussolini | Kaarlo Juho Ståhlberg |
| March 5, 1924 | Gaetano Paterno di Manchi di Bilici | italienischer Gesandten in Addis Ababa | Benito Mussolini | Kaarlo Juho Ståhlberg |
| June 3, 1926 | Emilio Pagliano | | Benito Mussolini | Lauri Kristian Relander |
| November 14, 1929 | Attilio Tamaro | | Benito Mussolini | Lauri Kristian Relander |
| July 26, 1935 | Ottaviano Armando Koch | Director-General of Propaganda in 1940 | Benito Mussolini | Pehr Evind Svinhufvud |
| May 19, 1939 | Vittorio Emanuele Bonarelli di Castelbompiano | | Benito Mussolini | Kyösti Kallio |
| March 13, 1941 | Vincenzo Cicconardi | l'uomo a capo della Real Legazione d'Italia a Tallinn. | Benito Mussolini | Risto Ryti |
| January 23, 1943 | Giovanni-Battista Guarnaschelli | | Pietro Badoglio | Risto Ryti |
| December 15, 1947 | Guido Roncalli di Montorio [de] | | Ferruccio Parri | Juho Kusti Paasikivi |
| December 12, 1950 | Paolo Vita-Finzi | | Ferruccio Parri | Juho Kusti Paasikivi |
| September 12, 1953 | Filippo Zappi | extraordinary envoy and plenipotentiary minister | Giuseppe Pella | Juho Kusti Paasikivi |
| November 15, 1955 | Filippo Zappi | ambassador | Antonio Segni | Juho Kusti Paasikivi |
| July 18, 1956 | Alberto Nonis | | Antonio Segni | Urho Kekkonen |
| December 11, 1958 | Roberto Ducci | | Amintore Fanfani | Urho Kekkonen |
| June 6, 1962 | Maurizio de Strobel di Fratta e Campocigno | 1970: Ambassador of Italy to India 1972: Ambassador of Italy to Canada | Fernando Tambroni | Urho Kekkonen |
| January 1, 1967 | Alessandro Marieni | 1965: Ambassador of Italy to Luxembourg | Giovanni Leone | Urho Kekkonen |
| October 5, 1971 | Marco Favale | | Emilio Colombo | Urho Kekkonen |
| April 15, 1977 | Ugo Barzini | | Giulio Andreotti | Urho Kekkonen |
| May 23, 1980 | Giovanni Saragat | | Francesco Cossiga | Urho Kekkonen |
| June 20, 1985 | Emanuele Costa di Polonghera | | Bettino Craxi | Mauno Koivisto |
| February 1, 1988 | Giancarlo Carrara Cagni | | Ciriaco De Mita | Mauno Koivisto |
| October 1, 1993 | Raniero Avogadro | | Carlo Azeglio Ciampi | Mauno Koivisto |
| November 2, 1996 | Massimo Macchia | | Romano Prodi | Martti Ahtisaari |
| December 11, 2000 | Pietro Lonardo | | Giuliano Amato | Tarja Halonen |
| February 11, 2004 | Ugo Gabriele de Mohr | | Silvio Berlusconi | Tarja Halonen |
| February 5, 2007 | Elisabetta Kelescian | | Romano Prodi | Tarja Halonen |
| April 4, 2011 | Giorgio Visetti | March 2, 2016: Ambassador of Italy to Oman | Silvio Berlusconi | Tarja Halonen |
| May 29, 2018 | Gabriele Altana | | Paolo Gentiloni | Sauli Niinistö |
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