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Cet événement appartient désormais à l'histoire, et cela est bien dommage.
It is now etched into history and what a pity.
Je pense qu'il serait vraiment dommage de le perdre.
I think it would really be a pity if we were to lose that.
Il est dommage que l'Assemblée générale ait laissé au Conseil de sécurité l'initiative sur ces questions.
It was a pity that the General Assembly had left it to the Security Council to take the initiative on such issues.
Il est dommage que nous continuions de ressentir les effets du paradoxe des priorités erronées.
It is a pity that we continue to be affected by the paradox of misplaced priorities.
Cela serait évidemment dommage et porterait atteinte aux travaux de cette Assemblée.
That would indeed be a pity and a sad reflection of the work of this Assembly.
Il est d'ailleurs dommage que cet impératif n'ait pas été inclus dans les objectifs du Millénaire pour le développement.
It was a pity that the Millennium Development Goals did not include that imperative.
Il serait dommage de laisser perdre le travail accompli par le Comité.
It would be a pity if the work done by the Committee were to go to waste.
Il pense qu'il serait dommage que la Norvège se prive des compétences de personnes hautement qualifiées.
It would be a pity if Norway were to deprive itself of the skills of highly qualified people.
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