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Vasso Papandreou, Influential Greek Politician, Passes Away at 80

Vasso Papandreou, a prominent figure in Greek politics and a key member of the PASOK party, has passed away at the age of 80 after a prolonged illness. Born on December 9, 1944, in Valimitika, Aigio, she was the first Greek European Commissioner and served in various ministerial roles under the governments of Andreas Papandreou and Kostas Simitis. Papandreou's extensive contributions to Greece's political landscape and her commitment to public service have left a lasting impact on the nation.