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January 5, 2025
Costas Simitis, Greek economist, lawyer, and politician, Prime Minister of Greece (born 1936)
Costas Simitis
Konstantinos G. Simitis was a Greek politician who led the 'Modernization' movement of Greece. He succeeded in leadership Andreas Papandreou, the founder of the Panhellenic Socialist Movement (PASOK), and served as Prime Minister of Greece from 1996 to 2004.
Prime Minister of Greece
The prime minister of the Hellenic Republic, usually referred to as the prime minister of Greece, is the head of government of the Hellenic Republic and the leader of the Greek Cabinet.
January 5
January 5 is the fifth day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 360 days remain until the end of the year.