Brussels/Rotterdam, 01/12/2004 (Agence Europe) - At their informal meeting in Rotterdam on 29 and 30 November (EUROPE of 26 November, p.17), the ministers for territorial cohesion and urban policy of the enlarged EU took position in favour of improved competitiveness and social inclusion in urban areas, where, alongside wealthy areas, there are often pockets of poverty, unemployment and crime. Greater attention must be paid to the role of cities as motors of economic development and a better...