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 ...

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

Costas Simitis, Former Greek Prime Minister and Socialist Leader ... An autopsy will be performed to determine the cause of death. The government decreed a four-day period of official mourning.

ATHENS, Jan 5 (Reuters) - Former Greek prime minister Costas Simitis, who led the country into the European Union's single currency in 2001, died on Sunday aged 88 at his summer house in the ...