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Prominent Greek Politician Dora Bakoyannis Reveals Cancer Diagnosis

Greek politician Dora Bakoyannis revealed on Monday that she has been diagnosed with multiple myeloma, a cancer of the white blood cells, but she declares that she intends to keep on working. Bakoyannis, the first female Minister of Foreign Affairs...

European Parliament Honours Late Politician Constantine Mitsotakis

The European Parliament honoured the late Greek politician and former prime minister Constantine Mitsotakis, by naming a room after him in Brussels on Thursday, in the presence of Eurodeputies and Greek officials. The event to name the "Room" was attended...

Thousands Attend Konstantinos Mitsotakis' Funeral Service in Athens

Thousands of ordinary citizens, politicians and members of the government -- as well as friends and family -- were present for the last farewell to Greek statesman Konstantinos Mitsotakis, during the funeral service held in Athens on Wednesday afternoon. A...

Funeral Service for Konstantinos Mitsotakis to be Held on May 31

The funeral service for former Greek prime minister Konstantinos Mitsotakis, who passed away in the early hours of Monday morning, will be held on May 31 (Wednesday) at 3 p.m. at the Metropolitan Cathedral of Athens, with the honors...

Greek Politicians React to Former PM Konstantinos Mitsotakis' Death

Greek politicians reacted on Monday to the death of former prime minister and president of New Democracy, Konstantinos Mitsotakis, by offering condolences and expressing their feelings about his legacy and death. Konstantinos Mitsotakis was a "leading political leader" who "left...

Former Greek Prime Minister Konstantinos Mitsotakis Dies at 99

Konstantinos Mitsotakis, former prime minister of Greece and father of main opposition leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis, passed away early Monday morning, his family announced. He was 99 years old. Born in the Halepa village of Chania, Crete in 1918, Mitsotakis was...

Greece's Konstantinos Mitsotakis Is the 4th Oldest Living State Leader

Former Greek prime minister Konstantinos Mitsotakis is the fourth oldest living state leader, according to Wikipedia. The research was done in light of the recent health reports of England's Queen Elizabeth, who is number 55 on the list. The list of...

The History of U.S. Presidents Visiting Greece

The arrival of Barack Obama in Greece on Tuesday marks the fourth visit of a U.S. President in the country, 17 years away since the last one. Dwight D. Eisenhower was the first American President who visited Greece. Eisenhower came...

Who Is New Democracy President Kyriakos Mitsotakis

Kyriakos Mitsotakis was born in Athens in 1968, he is the son of former Prime Minister of Greece and honorary president of New Democracy Konstantinos Mitsotakis. He was only a few months old when his family moved in self-exile...

New Democracy Leader Mitsotakis Sends Message of Party Unity

"We are moving forward together and let's forget what is dividing us," said New Democracy leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis after his election victory. The new conservative party leader said that people gave a clear mandate for the renewal of New Democracy....