In this task, you are given a sentence in Spanish and your task is to translate it into English. In translation, keep the numbers and capitalization (capitalize only the first word of each sentence and name).
Example: Está, sin duda, dentro de la línea de las posiciones que nuestro Parlamento siempre ha adoptado.
Example solution: Indeed, it is quite in keeping with the positions this House has always adopted.
Example explanation: This English sentence is properly translated into Spanish because the English sentence also talks about how the house was always adopted.

Problem: (DA) El proyecto europeo comenzó como una cooperación entre estados.

Solution: (DA) The European project began as a partnership between States.