Kostas Simitis Funeral: With honors in active Prime Minister the last goodbye

In the Athens Metropolis, all eyes are on the last goodbye to the former Prime Minister and former President of PASOK, . Costas Simitis will be buried with honours in the acting Prime Minister, while a four-day national mourning has been declared. Friends, partners and relatives will say goodbye to the former Prime Minister, who left his mark on the political scene of the place and was one of the co-founders of PASOK. CORVERSE The body of the former Prime Minister and President of PASOK will arrive in Metropolis at 11:00, an hour before the exodus sequence begins, in which Archbishop Jerome will dance. Already early in the morning, Metropolis has been flooded with wreaths. CORVERSE The transfer of the body will be carried out by hearse rather than by kilivanta, as Kostas’ family Semite wishes his burial to be simple, without exaggeration. The hearse will be followed by two cars with his family members. Three Army bodies and a platoon will pay honors in active prime minister in riots. The spatial planning To the right of the first series will be the wife of the deceased, Daphne, with their daughters Fiona and Marinella, but also with their granddaughter Yolanda. Next to them will be relatives and friends of the former Prime Minister, as well as PASOK officials. On the left there will be, among other things, the President of the Republic, Katerina Sakellaropoulou, President of the Republic of Cyprus Nikos Christodoulidis, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, President of the House of Representatives of the Republic of Cyprus Anita Demetriou, President of PASOK Nikos Androuliakis, President of SYRIZA Socrates Famelos, President of the New Left Alexis Charitsis, former Prime Minister George Papandreou, Evangelos Venizelos, ten Ministers of government, military leadership of the country, Deputy Regional Leader of Attica Christina Kefalogiannis and the Mayor of Athens, Harry Duke. The eulogys regarding persons who will give a eulogy will be as follows: The President of the Republic, Katerina Sakellaropoulou The Prime Minister, Kyriakos Mitsotakis President of PASOK, Nikos Androuliakis Former Minister and Professor, Tassos Giannitis Professor Giannis Voulgaris The professor, Constantine Tsukalas Immediately after the procession will follow the body of Kostas Simitis on the route from Metropolis to his last residence in the first Cemetery of Athens and the time calculated is about 25 minutes. The procession will go through Metropolis, pass through “Great Britain”, make a stop at the second house of Kostas Simitis, the House and the Monument of the Unknown Soldier, continue at Amalia Street, reach the pillars of Olympian Zeus, then continue towards Rest Street. Based on the protocol of the funeral ceremony with honors in active prime minister, within the cemetery a platoon is lined up which shoots three times with unsolved cartridges during the burial of the dead, while military music plays the Flag Embate. The former Prime Minister will be buried in the first cemetery next to Andreas Papandreou and very close to Melina Mercouri.