Vi er nødt til her at minde om, at NATO ikke har mandat fra FN 's sikkerhedsråd til at intervenere, og at det franske parlament blev stillet over for dette faktum.
Let us not forget that NATO intervened in the situation without a mandate from the United Nations Security Council, and that the French Parliament was presented with a fait accompli. These procedures may prove too tedious for some but they would undoubtedly have slowed the process down and enabled more dialogue to take place.