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).
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Question: I believe - as I think we all do - that Portugal, its former president, Mr Soares, and its government, maintained a cautious and middle-of-the-road stance during the bombings in the Balkans.

Answer: Tengo en cuenta - creo que todos nosotros - que Portugal, su entonces Presidente, el Sr. Soares, y su Gobierno mantuvieron una postura prudente y mediocre durante los bombardeos en los Balcanes.


Question: Mr President, we are holding a special debate: on competition policy and state aid, the government' s right and left hand, so to speak.

Answer: Presidente, tenemos un debate peculiar: sobre la política de competencia y sobre las ayudas estatales, la mano izquierda y derecha de la administración, por así decirlo.


Question: I hope that the Commission is able to accept the present amendment.

Answer:
Tengo la esperanza de que la Comisión acepte esta enmienda.