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]: En primer lugar, Finlandia y Dinamarca tienen medidas de excepción al principio general de libre circulación de mercancías hasta el año 2003.
[A]: Firstly, Finland and Denmark are subject to exemptions to the basic rule of the free movement of goods until 2003.


[Q]: Nuestras regiones se han dado cuenta de que pertenecen a un entorno al que están vinculadas, no solo geográficamente, si no también por su cultura y por la historia de sus pueblos. De aquí surge el deseo fuertemente expresado de anclarse más profundamente en este entorno.
[A]: Our regions have become aware of belonging to an environment that they are connected to, not only in geographical terms but also in terms of their culture and the history of their peoples, hence the intensely expressed aspiration to become more deeply rooted in this environment.


[Q]: No obstante, esta enmienda técnica no es el instrumento adecuado para introducir ese tipo de iniciativas.
[A]:
However, this technical amendment is not the correct instrument to introduce such initiatives.