
The meeting held at the PM’s office at Maximos Mansion regarding the funeral procedures of the former King Constantine has been concluded.
Regarding the funeral of the former King Constantine, in an inter-ministerial meeting under the Prime Minister, Kyriakos Mitsotakis, the following were decided:
- The former King will be buried as a private person,
- The burial will take place near his ancestors in Tatoi,
- In consultation with the government and the family, the Church in which the Exodus Service will take place will be determined,
– The government will be represented at the funeral by the Minister of Culture and Sports, Lina Mendoni,
- All the procedures provided by the Protocol for the officials from abroad who will attend the funeral will be observed.


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