translate English to French: By strengthening its internal operations through the provisions of the internal market and of economic and monetary union, and by making its presence felt in the world, because the European Union has to be more than the body which pays up and signs the cheques to sort out all the major disasters in today's world.
En renforçant sa dimension interne à travers ses variantes de marché intérieur et d'union économique et monétaire et en affirmant sa projection externe car l'Union européenne ne doit pas seulement être l'entité qui paie et signe les chèques des grands drames contemporains.