Costas Simitis, former Greek prime minister and eurozone architect, dies at 88
Sunday, 5 January 2025 Costas Simitis, former Greek Prime Minister and key figure in modernizing Greece, has passed away at 88. His leadership saw Greece's entry into the eurozone, Cyprus's accession to the EU, and significant infrastructure projects. Despite controversies, he remains a pivotal figure in Greece’s recent history.
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