Stefanos Manos has passed away at the age of 87

Former Greek minister Stefanos Manos passed away at the age of 87 following a long illness. Known for his liberal political career spanning over three decades, he served in several cabinet roles, including Minister of Environment and Minister of National Economy. He was recognized for implementing significant urban reforms, such as pedestrianizing areas in Athens and protecting traditional settlements. Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis paid tribute to Manos, describing him as an unconventional politician whose views were often ahead of his time.