While overall progress in disarmament is rather slow, what dismays us most is that the Conference on Disarmament could not even agree on its programme of work over the course of four successive sessions.
Si les avancées en matière de désarmement sont, dans l'ensemble, plutôt lentes, ce qui nous gêne le plus, c'est que la Conférence du désarmement n'a même pas pu convenir d'un programme de travail au cours de quatre réunions successives.
The thing that dismays me is my own inconstancy.
La chose qui me consterne est ma propre inconséquence.
What dismays me the most is the attitude displayed by the European right as they were more than determined at the start of negotiations to drop out the minute the telephones began ringing from Heads of State or Government.
Je regrette particulièrement l'attitude de la droite européenne qui s'est montrée plus que déterminée au début des négociations pour abandonner aux premiers coups de téléphone de chefs d'État.
Yes, I am dismayed, and what dismays me in particular is that the principle of substitution, where alternatives exist, has been weakened by the proposal for a substitution plan and a socio-economic report, both of which will delay the replacement of dangerous substances.
Oui, je le regrette et je regrette particulièrement que le principe de substitution, lorsque des alternatives existent, soit affaibli par la proposition d'un plan de substitution et d'un rapport socio-économique, deux éléments qui retarderont le remplacement des substances dangereuses.
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