Moore, previously Rome correspondent for the paper, will also contribute to the Sunday Telegraph.
Prior to joining the foreign desk he was a business reporter and then economics correspondent for the title.
His new role will be a significant challenge in 'a country which is sensitive about foreign media', Moore told Journalism.co.uk.
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