German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas Maas supports strongly the opening of Albania's membership negotiations with the European Union, according to German media.
"We strongly support the opening of the accession negotiations of Albania and Macedonia to the European Union, as the European Commission has recommended," Maas said in a speech in Berlin.Maas demanded also a more credible role of Europe in the world calling for influential reforms, especially in the economic and monetary fields.
"Europe must overcome divisions of the past," Maas said.