Thus, this conflict which has been smouldering for several decades could enter into a decisive phase and produce unexpected geo-political changes.
Par conséquent, ce conflit qui couve depuis plusieurs décennies pourrait entrer dans une phase décisive et produire des changements géopolitiques inattendus.
On the contrary, Commissioner, I am convinced that this discussion should have been initiated rather sooner, because it has been smouldering beneath the ashes for too long.
Je suis d'ailleurs convaincu, Monsieur le Commissaire, que nous aurions dû engager cette discussion plus tôt, parce qu'elle couvait sous la cendre depuis trop longtemps.
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