Costas Simitis, who has died aged 88, was the prime minister who bolstered Greece’s self-esteem by taking it into the ...

Prime ministers, MPs and bankers, professors, intellectuals and artists, top-tier entrepreneurs, shipowners, as well as ...

The US air force’s 435th Contingency Response Group assessment team will be at Andreas Papandreou airbase in Paphos this week ...

The family of the late Costas Simitis former Prime Minister, his wife Daphne Simitis, fifth left, daughters Fiona, fourth left, and Marilena third left, sit next to the Greek flag-draped casket during ...

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Mourners lined the street outside ... modernizing wing of the party who often clashed with then party leader and Prime Minister Andreas Papandreou before eventually succeeding ...

Credit: Athens-Macedonian News Agency The former Greek prime minister ... Costas Simitis was a modernizer who put an end to the party’s populist agenda of the late leader Andreas Papandreou. From the ...

The funeral will take place at the Metropolitan Cathedral of Athens and will be held at ... Simitis was invited by Andreas Papandreou to serve: His commitment to reforms often led to clashes ...

Simitis, a law professor, replaced Andreas Papandreou as leader of the Pan ... as a “grey zone”, triggering strong reactions in Athens against Simitis, who also thanked the Americans for ...

Another conservative politician, former European Commissioner Dimitris Avramopoulos, recalled how he, as mayor of Athens ... party’s founding leader, Andreas Papandreou, with whom he had ...