translate English to French: On a more positive note, the Chairman was pleased to foreshadow that the Committee had agreed to change the timing of the election of its Bureau, as of its following plenary session, from the beginning to the end of its plenary session, and to enhance the contribution of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) could make to the work of the Standing Committee.
Sur une note plus positive, le Président est heureux d'annoncer que le Comité est convenu de différer l'élection de son Bureau du début à la fin de la session plénière et de renforcer la contribution des organisations non gouvernementales aux travaux du Comité permanent.