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Former Greek Prime Minister, Costas Simitis dies at 88


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Published in Politics and Government on Sunday, January 5th 2025 at 8:41 GMT by MSN   Print publication without navigation

  • Former Greek Prime Minister Costas Simitis, widely regarded as a modernizer in the country's political arena, died on Sunday at the age of 88. While announcing his death, the Greek government declared four days of mourning for Simitis.

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Former Greek Prime Minister Costas Simitis, who led Greece into the eurozone, passed away at the age of 88. Simitis, a prominent figure in the socialist PASOK party, served as Prime Minister from 1996 to 2004. During his tenure, he was instrumental in implementing economic reforms that facilitated Greece's adoption of the euro in 2001. His leadership was marked by efforts to modernize the Greek economy, reduce inflation, and improve public infrastructure, notably in preparation for the 2004 Athens Olympics. Simitis also navigated Greece through several international crises, including the Kosovo War. His death was announced by his family, and he is remembered for his significant contributions to Greece's economic and political landscape.

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