Translate the following English sentence to French:
"As you will be aware, at the Santa Maria da Feira European Council, the Commission was asked to present a report by March 2001 on developments in the energy markets under the Lisbon strategy, so that we could assess progress in the liberalisation of the electricity market at the Stockholm Summit in March 2001. With the support of various governments, mechanisms were strengthened during the Portuguese Presidency with the aim of speeding up the process that was already underway with the December 1996 electricity directive."
Comme vous le savez, lors du Conseil européen de Santa Maria da Feira, la Commission a été invitée à présenter un rapport, avant mars 2001, sur l'évolution des marchés de l'énergie, dans les termes de la stratégie de Lisbonne, de manière à évaluer les progrès de la libéralisation du marché de l'électricité lors du Sommet de Stockholm en mars 2001.