Costas Simitis, former Greek prime minister, dies at 88 | AP News
Jan 5, 2025 · Costas Simitis, former prime minister of Greece and the architect of the country’s joining the common European currency, the euro, has died at 88, state TV ERT reports.
Costas Simitis Laid to Rest: A Farewell from Greece’s Leadership
Jan 9, 2025 · Greece’s political leadership gathered at the Metropolitan Cathedral in downtown Athens to honor former Greek Prime Minister, Costas Simitis, who died on January 5th at the age of 88. The funeral service was held on Thursday morning and the late former head of state will be buried at Athens’ First Cemetery.
Costas Simitis, 2-Time Prime Minister of Greece, Dies at 88
Jan 5, 2025 · Costas Simitis, a former prime minister of Greece who oversaw his country’s entry into the euro single currency and its uneven preparations for the 2004 Olympic Games, died on Sunday. He was 88.
Greeks pay tribute to former Prime Minister Costas Simitis at his …
Jan 9, 2025 · ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Mourners lined the street outside Athens’ central cathedral Thursday for the state funeral for former Prime Minister Costas Simitis, the architect of Greece’s membership of the European Union’s common currency, who …
Costas Simitis, Former Greek Prime Minister and Socialist Leader, …
Jan 5, 2025 · Costas Simitis, a Prime Minister of Greece from 1996 to 2004 and the architect of the country's joining the common European currency, the euro, has died at 88, state TV ERT reports.
A last farewell to Simitis at the Athens Metropolitan Cathedral
Jan 9, 2025 · Friends, family, politicians and representatives of foreign delegations bid their last farewell to former Greek premier Costas Simitis at the Metropolitan Cathedral of Athens on Thursday, alongside many ordinary citizens who wished to pay their last respects to …
Costas Simitis, Former Greek Prime Minister, Dies at 88
Jan 5, 2025 · Former Greek prime minister Costas Simitis died on Sunday at the age of 88, his private office announced. He was transferred without a pulse early Sunday morning at the Corinth hospital from his summer house of Agii Theodoroi in the Peloponnese.
The Controversial Legacy of Former Greek PM Costas Simitis
Jan 7, 2025 · The former Greek prime minister Costas Simitis left a legacy of a modernizer in Greece’s politics. Credit: Athens-Macedonian News Agency. The former Greek prime minister Costas Simitis marked an eight-year period of a major political transformation and Greece’s entry to the European Monetary Union (EMU).
Book of condolences for the passing of Former Prime Minister Costas Simitis
Jan 6, 2025 · As Greece mourns the loss of former Prime Minister, Costas Simitis, the Greek Flag flies at half mast in front of the Embassy buildings in London. A book of condolences will be open at the Embassy's premises on Jan. 7 (14:00-16:00) and on Jan. 8 (11:00-13:00 and 16:00-18:00). A virtual book of condolences is also open now at
Greeks pay tribute to former Prime Minister Costas Simitis at
Jan 9, 2025 · ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Mourners lined the street outside Athens' central cathedral Thursday for the state funeral for former Prime Minister Costas Simitis, the architect of Greece’s membership of...
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