regretter

Comme l'a fait remarquer M. Lange, la Commission avait initialement proposé l'an 2000 et nous avions regretté dans notre communication sur la position commune la décision du Conseil de retarder cette date.
As Mr Lange also noted, the Commission had originally proposed 2000, and we regretted in the communication on the common position that the Council had deferred that deadline.
Nous avions regretté que M. Castricum ne pouvait pas nous joindre dans ce débat qui s'est prolongé la semaine dernière à l'extérieur des bâtiments de cette Assemblée, mais il est agréable de le voir parmi nous ce soir.
We regretted that Mr Castricum could not be present to join this ongoing debate outside the European Parliament buildings last week but it is good to see him here tonight.
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