Bulgarian President Rosen Plevneliev will convene parliament on May 21, in an attempt to have a government formed as soon as possible.

A key meeting between Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and U.S. President Barack Obama at the White House in Washington has started.

European Union Enlargement Commissioner Stefan Fule has urged Montenegro to adopt constitutional changes to increase judicial independence and to tackle its numerous political challenges.