J’en ai été d’autant plus convaincu quand, peu après, en marge de la Conférence de Rome de la FAO, j’ai rencontré plusieurs ministres qui regrettaient eux aussi l’absence de contact direct, ce qu’ils disaient avoir espéré.
I became all the more convinced of this when, shortly afterwards, in the margins of the FAO Conference in Rome, I met many ministers who also regretted the absence of any direct contact, which they said they would have expected.