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flag Former Greek PM Costas Simitis, key in Greece's EU integration, honored with state funeral in Athens.

flag Former Greek Prime Minister Costas Simitis, who led Greece into the Eurozone and helped secure the 2004 Olympics, was honored with a state funeral in Athens. flag Simitis, who served as Prime Minister from 1996 to 2004, was remembered for his role in advancing Greece's integration into the European Union and for reducing public debt. flag The funeral, attended by thousands, marked a four-day national mourning period.

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