Kostas Simitis
Kostas Simitis is a prominent Greek politician and former Prime Minister of Greece, serving from 1996 to 2004. He is known for his role in modernizing the Greek economy and for steering the country into the Eurozone. Simitis was a key figure in the Panhellenic Socialist Movement (PASOK) and is recognized for his contributions to Greece's integration into the European Union, as well as for significant infrastructure projects, including the 2004 Athens Olympics. His leadership style emphasized strategic planning and methodical governance, earning him a strong legacy in Greek politics.
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Kostas Simitis was the Prime Minister of Greece during the crisis involving the Imia islets.
«Η κρίση κλιμακώθηκε από άναρχους χειρισμούς αναρμόδιων παραγόντων»
Greece· 2026-02-01
Kostas Simitis was the Prime Minister of Greece during a tense period involving potential military conflict with Turkey.
«Αποφεύχθηκε μια πολεμική εμπλοκή με απρόβλεπτες προεκτάσεις»Greece· 2026-02-01
Kostas Simitis was the Prime Minister of Greece during the Imia crisis.
Η εξοπλιστική «κληρονομιά» των ΙμίωνGreece· 2026-01-31
Kostas Simitis, the Prime Minister, made programmatic statements indicating that Greece would respond immediately and dynamically to any Turkish provocation.
«Δεν έγινε κλιμάκωση από τη στρατιωτική πλευρά»Greece· 2026-01-31
Kostas Simitis is mentioned in the context of self-criticism in his own books.
Τα ανομολόγητα αμαρτήματα | Η ΚΑΘΗΜΕΡΙΝΗGreece· 2025-12-15
Kostas Simitis was the Prime Minister of Greece who ordered the rescue operation for Fatmir Nano.
Φατός Νάνο (1952-2025): Η φυγάδευση του φιλέλληνα Αλβανού πολιτικούGreece· 2025-11-09
He was the Prime Minister of Greece during the discussions in 2003.
«Είχαμε πλησιάσει, αλλά δεν είχαμε συμφωνήσει το 2003»Greece· 2025-11-04
Kostas Simitis, the then Prime Minister, did not complete the agreement for the expansion of Greek territorial waters.
Αρθρο του Αγγελου Συρίγου στην «Κ»: Τα σενάρια μιας πιθανής διευθέτησης στο ΑιγαίοGreece· 2025-10-29
Kostas Simitis is credited by Mitsotakis for Greece's success in Cyprus's EU accession.
Μητσοτάκης σε Ανδρουλάκη: Θα πιάνατε τον Τραμπ από το πέτο και θα του λέγατε go back;Greece· 2025-10-16
Kostas Simitis famously remarked, 'This is Greece,' in response to the tragedy.
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Switzerland· 2025-09-26
Kostas Simitis was the Prime Minister of Greece who famously stated 'This is Greece' twenty-five years ago.
«Αυτή είναι η Ελλάδα» | Η ΚΑΘΗΜΕΡΙΝΗGreece· 2025-09-21Kostas Simitis was the outgoing Prime Minister who refused to hand over a report to the new Minister of Foreign Affairs.
Ελλάδα – Τουρκία: διαφορές και συγκλίσειςGreece· 2025-09-08
Kostas Simitis was the Prime Minister of Greece who aimed to align the country with the European Union through the 'Convergence Charter'.
Το ντεζαβού της σύγκλισης | Η ΚΑΘΗΜΕΡΙΝΗGreece· 2025-09-06
Kostas Simitis introduced the term social democracy and was the exact opposite of Andreas Papandreou.
Το μνημόσυνο της 3ης του ΣεπτέμβρηGreece· 2025-09-04
He is referenced in relation to his announcements made six months before the end of his term.
Από το 2003 στο 2025Greece· 2025-08-29
Kostas Simitis raised a toast during the reception hosted by the Portuguese presidency to commemorate Greece's acceptance into the Eurozone.
Δεν έχουμε χρόνο για το μέλλονGreece· 2025-07-18
Kostas Simitis was the Minister of Agriculture at the time and was approached for assistance with fireflies for the concert.
«Ελεγε ο Καραμανλής: “Ποιος είναι αυτός ο Κηλαηδόνης που έκλεισε τους δρόμους;”»Greece· 2025-07-05
Kostas Simitis succeeded Andreas Papandreou as Prime Minister after his resignation.
Σαν σήμερα: 23 Ιουνίου 1996 – Πεθαίνει ο Ανδρέας ΠαπανδρέουGreece· 2025-06-23
Kostas Simitis is mentioned as a model for former leaders, having never harmed the party that elevated him.
Τέσσερις και ένας πρώην συνωστίζονται!Greece· 2025-06-23
Kostas Simitis is referenced as a former prime minister in the context of the political debate.
Θεωρείο: Στα «γαλάζια» ψηφοδέλτια ο υιός ΠάγκαλοςGreece· 2025-06-22
The late Kostas Simitis is mentioned as someone whose decisions could have changed the course leading to the crisis.
Οι απατηλές παρακάμψεις της ΙστορίαςGreece· 2025-06-21Kostas Simitis was the Prime Minister who participated in a government event to communicate with citizens in 2003.
Μποτιλιάρισμα στο Gov | Η ΚΑΘΗΜΕΡΙΝΗGreece· 2025-06-05
Kostas Simitis was the Prime Minister whose government was involved in the Helsinki Agreement.
Οι άγνωστες αποστολές του Π. ΜολυβιάτηGreece· 2025-05-11
Kostas Simitis was the Prime Minister of Greece during the time the Annan Plan was presented.
Ο Πέτρος Μολυβιάτης και ο μύθος της ακινησίαςGreece· 2025-05-08
Kostas Simitis was the Prime Minister of Greece who faced significant public protests against his government's decision regarding the recording of religious affiliation on identity cards.
Η σημιτική αταραξία | Η ΚΑΘΗΜΕΡΙΝΗGreece· 2025-04-26
Kostas Simitis is honored for his significant contributions to Greece's development and his role as a former Prime Minister.
Τίμησαν τη μνήμη του Κώστα Σημίτη στο Οικονομικό Φόρουμ των ΔελφώνGreece· 2025-04-10
Kostas Simitis is referenced in relation to the legislative process concerning the executive law.
Ευάγγελος Βενιζέλος στην «Κ»: Οι ποινικές διατάξεις του Συντάγματος και το κράτος δικαίουGreece· 2025-04-07
