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).

Jag vill göra följande påpekande: Turkiet är nu kandidatland.
I should like to make the following points: Turkey is now a candidate country.

Det är enligt min mening som ett attentat mot det sunda förnuftet och intelligensen att 80 procent av den ansjovis som fiskades i portugisiskt vatten efter avtalet mellan medlemslandet Portugal och Frankrike i stället börjar fiskas i Biscayagolfen och att ministerrådet vidhåller att detta varken påverkar ansjovisbeståndet där eller i Biscayabukten.
However, it seems to go against all reason and intelligence that 80% of the anchovies, which, until 1995, were being fished in the Portuguese fishing grounds, through an agreement between that Member State - Portugal - and France, should now be fished in the Bay of Biscay and that the Council of Ministers wishes to maintain that this has no effect on the anchovy stocks in the Bay of Biscay or the Cantabrian Sea.

Herr talman! Jag vill verkligen tacka kommissionär Patten för de kunskaper han gett prov på när det gäller svårigheterna i fredsprocessen och den utmaning som Europeiska unionen har antagit när det gäller att förverkliga den.

Mr President, I would like to thank Commissioner Patten very much for the awareness he has demonstrated of the difficulties inherent in the peace process and the challenge that the European Union is taking on to bring it to completion.