Thessaloniki, 08/10/2001 (Agence Europe) - The European Union must be more actively involved in the Balkans in favour of an economic and social development strategy. It must ensure greater coherence of these approaches which sometimes seem too sector-specific, and encourage participation by the elements that make up the society's lifeblood, the trade unions being an element of prime importance. Such, essentially, is the message given by the second conference of the "Forum for the European...