translate English to French: She stressed that further work was required on the technical guidelines and that the task was becoming increasingly urgent since the Stockholm Convention had entered into force and the first meeting of its Conference of the Parties was to be held in the spring of Following a brief outline by the representative of the Secretariat of the process used to draft the technical regulations, Mr. Michael Ernst (Germany), who had chaired of the pre--session consultation working group on the issue held on 25 April, reported viewed on thate consultation held on 25 April and suggested that future the work which had recently started on the outstanding guidelines should follow the same approach, thereby ensuring that drafts were ready for consideration at the eighth session of the Conference of the Parties.
Elle a souligné que les directives techniques exigeaient des travaux plus approfondis et que l'urgence de la tâche s'intensifiait, étant donné que la Convention de Stockholm était entrée en vigueur et que la première réunion de la Conférence des Parties devait se tenir au printemps 2005.