Mr. Merlin (France) said he was doubtful whether informal consultations would lead to a breakthrough, since some countries, such as his own, had insuperable legal difficulties with the present text.
77. M. Merlin (France) doute que la tenue de consultations informelles puisse permettre une percée, étant donné que le texte actuel pose des difficultés insurmontables à certains pays - dont le sien.