Simitis will have a special place in the memory of Cypriot Hellenism, President says

Costas Simitis, as Prime Minister of Greece, together and in full cooperation with the late President of the Republic Glafkos Clerides, led Cyprus to its greatest achievement since 1960, the decision to join the EU in December 2002 in Copenhagen, President of the Republic Nikos Christodoulides said in a written statement for the passing of former Greek Premier at the age of 88.