translate English to French: As stated above, the discussions in the Council quickly showed that a sufficient majority was unlikely to emerge and that there was no real political will to see the proposal succeed. Given the vast differences between their respective attempts at opening up the market, the Member States soon expressed disagreement as to the actual extent of opening up inland transport.
D’autres amendements visaient notamment à modifier la liste des exceptions (suppression de celle concernant les services intégrés, élargissement de la base dans d’autres cas) ou à allonger la durée des contrats (des contrats trop courts pouvant poser des problèmes concernant la continuité de l'approvisionnement, les investissements et le personnel) et de la période de transition.