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).

No es algo nuevo.
This is not new.

No puedo menos que congratularme por la adopción de estas directivas así modificadas, porque nos sería imposible tolerar por más tiempo que las personas establecidas legalmente en la Unión Europea se enfrenten a tantas dificultades.
I can, therefore, only be delighted at the adoption of these directives thus amended. We could not really tolerate much longer a situation in which people legally resident within the European Union had to face so many problems.

Sí, necesitamos meditar sobre no pocos aspectos de la actual política comunitaria si queremos sacar adelante el gran pero difícil proyecto de ampliación, necesitamos igualmente "verdaderas asociaciones estratégicas con nuestros vecinos del Sur y del gran Este para contribuir a la estabilidad y a la paz" .

We do need to rethink many aspects of current Community policy if the important and difficult project of enlargement is to be a success. We also need 'distinctive strategic partnerships' with our neighbours to the south and east in order to achieve stability and peace.