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Antonis Karras, founding member of PASOK, dies

Antonis Karras, a founding member of Greek socialist party PASOK, died of a brief ilness on Tuesday.

An economist and close friend of PASOK founder Andreas Papandreou, Karras was elected to the party’s central committee early on and served as general secretary of PASOK’s regional Athens committee for a number of years.

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