In this task, you are given a sentence in English and your task is to translate it into Spanish. In translation, keep the numbers and capitalization (capitalize only the first word of each sentence and name).

The system of individual approvals needed urgent reform, as was unanimously requested by specialised companies, academics and lawyers.
El sistema de autorizaciones singulares precisaba una urgente reforma, que era pedida unánimemente por las empresas, los estudiosos y los abogados especializados.

The Commission is actively involved in those efforts.
La Comisión participa activamente en estos esfuerzos.

Konrad Adenauer once said - and he knew what he was saying - that the surest way to pacify a tiger was to allow it to devour you.

Konrad Adenauer dijo en cierta ocasión -y sabía lo que decía- que la manera más segura de apaciguar a un tigre es permitir que te devore.