translate English to French: Regrettably, however, despite his efforts, the Iraqi authorities, stating that his sources were not reliable, had still not given him their response officially.
Néanmoins, le Rapporteur spécial déplore que, en dépit de ses efforts, les autorités iraquiennes, qui ont déclaré que ses sources n'étaient pas fiables, ne lui aient toujours pas communiqué officiellement sa réponse.