TASK DEFINITION: In this task, you are given a sentence in the Swedish language and your task is to convert it into the English language. In translation, keep numbers as it is and make it sentence case (capitalize only the first word of each sentence and noun).
PROBLEM: När jag lanserade vitboken förra veckan sade jag att kundvagnen är ett av de mest kraftfulla vapnen på denna jord.

SOLUTION: When I launched the White Paper last week I said that the shopping trolley is one of the most potent weapons on the face of the earth.

PROBLEM: Men med tanke på de händelser som har utlöst dessa ansträngningar, är nödvändigheten också uppenbar.

SOLUTION: When one considers the events that have set these endeavours in motion though, it is only too clear as to why there is a need for them.

PROBLEM: Jag måste betona att initiativet Equal svarar mot nationella behov och nationell planering i enlighet med den överenskomna europeiska strategin.

SOLUTION:
I should like to stress that the EQUAL initiative satisfies national requirements and national plans defined in accordance with agreed European strategy.