Translate the following English sentence to French:
"(PT) Mr President, ladies and gentlemen, today marks a very important step in relations between Turkey and the European Union, particularly in terms of putting the Helsinki conclusions into practice. There had been no meeting of the Association Council between Turkey and the Union for three years and nor had there been any meeting of this kind after the deliberations and the criteria laid down in Helsinki."
(PT) Monsieur le Président, Mesdames et Messieurs les Députés, cette journée constitue une étape très importante dans les relations entre la Turquie et l'Union européenne, particulièrement pour ce qui est de la mise en uvre des conclusions d'Helsinki.