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).

[EX Q]: No resulta muy divertido tener que discutir la Conferencia Gubernamental y la transparencia con uno mismo.
[EX A]: It is not much fun, of course, having to discuss transparency and intergovernmental conferences with yourself.

[EX Q]: El tema se ha planteado conforme al procedimiento de codecisión y en la primera lectura ya hemos podido adoptar una legislación importante y más ajustada.
[EX A]: The topic has been brought under the codecision procedure and as a result, we have been able to draft important, more stringent legislation as early on as at first reading.

[EX Q]: En esta óptica, no hay que perseguir la estrategia de separar el objetivo de impedir el deterioro del estado de las aguas superficiales y subterráneas de los objetivos de proteger, mejorar y restablecer la calidad de las mismas creando una superflua escala de prioridades en menoscabo de una organicidad de intervenciones y medidas específicas orientadas a un enfoque combinado y a la utilización de las mejores técnicas disponibles.
[EX A]:
We must not, with this in mind, pursue a strategy of separating the objective of preventing a deterioration in the state of surface water and groundwater from the objectives of protecting, improving and restoring their quality, as this would create a superfluous hierarchy of priorities detrimental to the overall functioning of interventions and specific measures that target a combined approach and the use of the best available techniques.