. Señor Presidente, señor Comisario, Señorías, me alegra que esta tarde tengamos la oportunidad de discutir un asunto tan importante, la crisis económica, que está afectando no solo a los Estados miembros, sino al mundo entero.
. Mr President, Commissioner, ladies and gentlemen, I am pleased that we have this opportunity this evening to discuss such an important issue, the economic crisis, which is affecting not only Member States, but the whole world.