Christos Papoutsis

Family, friends, and PASOK members who worked alongside her throughout the years gathered on Saturday afternoon to say their final goodbye to Vasso Papandreou, who passed away on Thursday at the age of 80.

The funeral took place at the Church of Saint Basil in Valimitika, Aigio, her hometown.

Greek PM Alexis Tsipras attended a dinner held in his honour by the American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association (AHEPA) and the American Hellenic Institute (AHI) on Monday night. Addressing those present, Mr. Tsipras expressed his surprise about the fact that he was receiving such positive feedback on Greece.