Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou on Monday (April 12th) urged the government in Nicosia to continue talks aimed at reunifying the divided island, regardless of the outcome of the upcoming presidential election in the Turkish-dominated north.

Albanian Prime Minister Sali Berisha announced on Tuesday that the government had filed the EU questionnaire on the country’s readiness to join the bloc. “We hope to receive an objective evaluation from those who review it,” Berisha said during a cabinet meeting.

Armenian Ambassador to Romania Hamlet Gasparyan handed his credentials to Romanian President Traian Basescu. After the official ceremony, the Ambassador and President discussed the current state of Armenian-Romanian relations and prospects of their development. Traian Basescu noted that the Romanian authorities will facilitate the Ambassador’s mission in every possible way. …