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

Estos programas han fomentado la cooperación transfronteriza, transnacional e interregional en la Unión Europea, privilegiando un desarrollo equilibrado del espacio comunitario.
These programmes promoted cross-border, transnational and interregional cooperation within the European Union by encouraging balanced development of the Community area.

Señor Presidente, la mayor parte de las fronteras, que durante siglos han dividido Europa, se trazaron de manera artificial, separando espacios geográficos únicos y creando fuertes disparidades en términos de desarrollo equilibrado y de cohesión.
Mr President, the majority of the borders, which have divided Europe for centuries, were artificially created, separating single geographic spaces and creating serious disparities in terms of balanced development and cohesion.

Desde este punto de vista será útil que el programa de trabajo de la Comisión retome los temas de la Agenda 2000, la Política Agrícola Común, en la que está incluida la pesca, y en segundo lugar, la actividad de los Fondos estructurales.

From that standpoint, it is useful that the Commission' s work programme comes back to the issues of Agenda 2000, the common agricultural policy, which includes fishing, and secondly, the activities of the structural funds.