translate English to French: He is undoubtedly right in this respect, since the fact that there are 18 million people out of work is a problem that threatens the social cohesion of the individual Member States and the European Union as a whole.
On ne peut que lui donner raison, car 18 millions de chômeurs constituent manifestement un problème qui menace la cohésion de chaque État membre et de l'Union toute entière.