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James Monroe speech. Legal translation for a presentation

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I am preparing a legal translation of this portion of the James Monroe speech. I do not wish to copy existing translations. I would like to see translation edits to my translation posted below.

I am directing this question to fluent bilingual speakers, to improve upon the construction of my translation.

Please, do not guess. This will be a professional presentation.

"...In the discussions to which this interest has given rise and in the arrangements by which they may terminate the occasion has been judged proper for asserting, as a principle in which the rights and interests of the United States are involved, that the American continents, by the free and independent condition which they have assumed and maintain, are henceforth not to be considered as subjects for future colonization by any European powers."

“...En las discusiones que este interés ha suscitado y en los acuerdos por los cuales puede terminar el acontecimiento, se ha juzgado apropiado hacer valer, como principio en los casos en que los derechos e intereses de los Estados Unidos estén involucrados, que los continentes Americanos, por la condición libre e independiente que han asumido y mantienen, de ahora en adelante no deben ser considerados como sujetos de futura colonización por ninguna potencia europea”

Thank you.

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updated May 11, 2011
posted by Agora

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‘...In las discusiones a que este interés ha dado subida, y en los arreglos por que pueden terminar la ocasión, ha sido juzgada apropiado para afirmar, como un principio en el que los derechos y los intereses de Estados Unidos son implicados, que los continentes norteamericanos, por la condición libre e independiente que han asumido y mantienen, son de ahora en adelante no ser considerado como sujetos para futura colonización por cualquiera Europeo enchufa'.

updated May 11, 2011
posted by brieprincesa
Thank you for you effort. This task is directed to people that master the language. - Agora, May 11, 2011
In spanish you do not say "ha dado subida" it is incorrect construction. The phrase "has given raise" can be translated as: ha dado lugar, ha suscitado, ha ocasionado, ha motivado, and maybe a few others, dependending on the context. - Agora, May 11, 2011
"son de ahora en adelante no ser considerado" is also incorrect construction. - Agora, May 11, 2011
The word "power" has several meanings, among them: poder o potencia . Enchufa is a conjugation of the verb "to plug in", for example: ella enchufa el cable - Agora, May 11, 2011