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).
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Question: Señor Presidente, un ejemplo es la contaminación del Danubio y, antes, de su afluente hace unos días.

Answer: What has happened over the past few days with the pollution of the Danube and its tributary has been instructive.


Question: Pero, ¿qué hemos visto desde entonces?

Answer: But what have we seen since then?


Question: En la Unión, esa cuestión reviste importancia decisiva en la región mediterránea, pero también en otros países de Europa, en los que presenciamos una desecación progresiva de las zonas húmedas.

Answer:
In the EU, this is a crucial issue in the Mediterranean region and also in other European countries where we are witnessing the gradual drying of wet areas.