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).

Q: Señora Presidenta, Señorías, no se pueden sino que compartir los objetivos generales del programa quinquenal y del programa para el año 2000 que esta mañana el señor Presidente Prodi ha ilustrado tan apasionadamente.

A: Madam President, we can only endorse the general guidelines of the five-year programme and of the programme for 2000, set out with so much enthusiasm by President Prodi this morning.
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Q: Así mismo, hemos comprobado que las diferentes DGs se saltan esa política con, a veces, procedimientos y argumentos muy contradictorios.

A: We also note that, as before, there are still various DGs which stifle this policy with often very conflicting procedures and arguments.
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Q: Por tratarse de asuntos semejantes, las preguntas 53 y 54 se contestarán conjuntamente.

A:
As they deal with the same subject, Questions Nos 53 and 54 will be taken together.
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