Translate the following English sentence to French:
"For that reason, the e-Europe initiative is in a more crucially important position than ever before with regard to Union competitiveness and, consequently, from the point of view of our citizens also."
Aussi l' initiative e-Europe joue-t-elle un rôle encore plus primordial du point de vue de la compétitivité européenne et, partant, du point de vue des citoyens.