Most particularly, I regret the fact that the original proposal for a recommendation should have been replaced by quite aggressive initiatives, which do nothing to encourage the signing of the EU-US agreements that are the basis for this recommendation. ###>Je regrette encore tout particulièrement que la proposition de recommandation initiale ait été remplacée par des initiatives assez agressives qui ne favorisent en rien la signature des accords UE-USA, lesquels constituent le fondement de cette recommandation.