TASK DEFINITION: In this task, you are given a sentence in the Swedish language and your task is to convert it into the English language. In translation, keep numbers as it is and make it sentence case (capitalize only the first word of each sentence and noun).
PROBLEM: Här försvagas en kärnpunkt i den europeiska politiken.

SOLUTION: It would weaken a key element of European policy.

PROBLEM: Jag har tre mycket korta frågor.

SOLUTION: I have three short questions, the first being as follows.

PROBLEM: Redan nu sker kontroller som ex ante fastställs i artikel 4 i direktivet.

SOLUTION:
There are already some ex ante controls laid down in article 4 of the directive.