translate English to French: He could understand the resultant disappointment of Europe, which had thereby been left without a candidate; however, it was important to understand that this was not a failure of process, but the result of the behaviour of that candidate.
Néanmoins, il est important de comprendre qu’il ne s’agit pas d’un échec de la procédure, mais que cela résulte de l’attitude d’un candidat.