Albert Poggio

**Albert Andrew Poggio** Gibraltar_Medallion_of_Honour" id="mwIA" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Gibraltar Medallion of Honour">GMH, OBE, (an haife shi a shekara ta 1945) ɗan kasuwa ne kuma Mai ba da shawara kan siyasa. Baya ga kasancewa Darakta na Abokan Gidajen Gibraltar kuma memba na Kwamitin Ƙungiyar Ƙasashen Waje ta Ƙasar Ingila, ya kasance Darakta ne na Gibraltar Electrical Supplies, Darakta da *[[Gibraltar Tourist Board|Hukumar yawon bude ido ta Gibraltar]]* da kuma manajan darakta na *Ofishin Bayanai na Gibraltar* a London. Poggio ya yi aure a ƙarshen shekarun 1960 Sally, lauya da aka haifa a Isra'ila; ma'auratan suna da 'yar, Sarah Tracey Poggio, an haife ta a shekarar 1968.

## Tarihin rayuwa
An haife shi a sansanin 'yan gudun hijira na Gibraltar a Ballymena, Arewacin Ireland Albert Poggio ya zama wani ɓangare na dukan ƙarni na' yan Gibraltarians waɗanda aka haife su daga Dutse bayan an kwashe iyayensu daga Gibraltar tare da yawancin fararen hula a lokacin yakin duniya na biyu.  A shekara ta 1947, ya isa Gibraltar a karon farko. Ya yi karatu a Makarantar Ibrananci ta Gibraltar (inda Isaac Benyunes ya koya masa) da kuma Makarantar Grammar ta Gibraltar ta 'yan uwan Kirista. Ya koma Ingila yana da shekaru 11,  don kammala karatunsa, sannan daga baya ya yi karatun injiniyan lantarki a Birnin London Polytechnic . A lokacin da ya yi nesa da Gibraltar, Poggio ya ci gaba da hulɗa da 'yan gudun hijirar Gibraltar waɗanda daga baya suka kafa "Gibraltar Group". Kungiyar ta fara ganawa a kusa da 1965, kuma duk da cewa suna da bambance-bambance na ra'ayi, yarjejeniya ita ce ya kamata su yi aiki don amfanin Gibraltar, wanda aka yi barazanar toshe tattalin arziki da gwamnatin mai mulkin kama-karya na Spain Janar Franco ta sanya. Saboda wannan dalili, daya daga cikin shirye-shiryen farko na Poggio a matsayin shugaban kungiyar Gibraltar, shine kafa jirage na sasantawa tsakanin Burtaniya da Gibraltar. Kamfanin Jirgin Sama na Monarch Airlines ne ke gudanar da zirga-zirgar jiragen sama na shekaru da yawa, kuma daga baya ta British Airtours.

A shekara ta 1969, tare da zaben Sir Robert Peliza na Jam'iyyar Integration tare da Birtaniya a matsayin Babban Ministan Gibraltar, Poggio ya ga damar kafa ofishin wakilin Gwamnatin Gibraltar a London: *Gidan Gibraltar* .  Duk da haka, dole ne a jinkirta ra'ayin, bayan nasarar Sir Joshua Hassan a Babban Zabe 1972 kuma a 1974 Poggio ya rasa iko da kungiyar Gibraltar ga Michael Mifsud, kawai ya sake komawa shugabanci a 1977. A wannan shekarar, Poggio ya yanke shawarar dakatar da zirga-zirgar jiragen sama zuwa Gibraltar, kuma ya mai da hankali kan kokarinsa kan kirkirar Gidan Gibraltar, wanda zai zama "hostel", kuma kadan fiye da cibiyar zamantakewa a London. An gudanar da zaben karshe na kungiyar Gibraltar a shekarar 1980, kuma Poggio ya lashe. Mifsud bai yarda da cin nasara ba, ya yanke shawarar kafa ƙungiyarsa, Abokan Gibraltar . Daga baya, an ƙarfafa sauran mambobin kungiyar Gibraltar su shiga kungiyar Friends of Gibraltar Heritage Society.

### Kyaututtuka
A watan Maris na shekara ta 2015, an ba Poggio lambar yabo ta Grassroot Diplomat Initiative Honouree don karfafa alaƙar siyasa da kasuwanci ga Gibraltarians da 'yan Burtaniya a cikin shekaru 20 da suka gabata.

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