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: Las discusiones en la comisión han sido constructivas.

SOLUTION: We have had a constructive discussion in the Committee.

PROBLEM: Una observación previa: ha dicho usted que es necesario reconciliar al ciudadano europeo con las instituciones, es evidente, y por tanto creo que es importante preguntarse sobre las preocupaciones prioritarias de los ciudadanos.

SOLUTION: Firstly, you have said that the citizens of Europe must be reconciled with the institutions. This is self-evident and it is therefore essential to find out their main concerns.

PROBLEM: Así es, aunque los miembros de la organización son los Estados de la Unión y no la UE.

SOLUTION:
This is the case, in spite of the fact that it is not the EU, but only the Member States, which belong to the organisation.