translate English to French: He pointed out that those means were intended primarily to collect reliable, first-hand information; to demonstrate the interest of the international community; to perform good offices functions; and to contribute to a climate of trust between all parties concerned and to encourage a sense of security.11
Il a souligné que ces méthodes visaient essentiellement à collecter des informations directes fiables, exprimer l'intérêt de la communauté internationale, accomplir des fonctions de bons offices et contribuer à l'instauration d'un climat de confiance entre toutes les parties intéressées et d'un sentiment de sécurité.