C'était juste après le génocide du Rwanda, et les fonds humanitaires pour la région se tarissaient.
It was right on the heels of the Rwandan genocide, and aid money to the region was drying up.
Certains collègues ne tarissaient pas d'éloges sur le rapport et ils auraient pu s'en abstenir s'ils avaient suivi de plus près les travaux de la commission du contrôle budgétaire ou s'ils n'avaient pas voté contre certaines de nos suggestions.
Some of our colleagues have dedicated dithyrambic eulogies to the report, which we might have been spared had they paid more attention to the work of the Committee on Budgetary Control or had they not voted against some of our suggestions.
Paradoxalement, les besoins ne cessaient de croître, alors que les ressources de développement provenant de sources officielles se tarissaient rapidement.
While needs were continuing to mount over time, official sources of development resources were dwindling rapidly.
Nos interjections ne tarissaient pas. Ned nommait les poissons, Conseil les classait, moi, je m’extasiais devant la vivacité de leurs allures et la beauté de leurs formes.
Ned identified the fish, Conseil classified them, and as for me, I was in ecstasy over the verve of their movements and the beauty of their forms.
Nos interjections ne tarissaient pas. Ned nommait les poissons, Conseil les classait, moi, je m'extasiais devant la vivacité de leurs allures et la beauté de leurs formes.
Ned identified the fish, Conseil classified them, and as for me, I was in ecstasy over the verve of their movements and the beauty of their forms.
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