TASK DEFINITION: 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).
PROBLEM: Estos son los retos que tenemos ante nosotros: ante la Comisión y ante todas las Instituciones europeas.

SOLUTION: These are the challenges that we - the Commission but also all the other European institutions - are facing.

PROBLEM: En primer lugar, Finlandia y Dinamarca tienen medidas de excepción al principio general de libre circulación de mercancías hasta el año 2003.

SOLUTION: Firstly, Finland and Denmark are subject to exemptions to the basic rule of the free movement of goods until 2003.

PROBLEM: Asimismo quisiera agradecer al Sr. Böge la labor que ha realizado sobre este asunto.

SOLUTION:
I should also like to thank Mr Böge for his work on this issue.