sabotage

Above all in the field of cross-border problems there is an urgent need for measures on a European scale, but the Council has been sabotaging those measures for two years and even now only wants a toned-down version.
C' est précisément dans le domaine des problèmes transfrontaliers que la nécessité d' adopter des mesures à l' échelle européenne se fait durement sentir, mais le Conseil sabote ces mesures depuis deux ans déjà et ne souhaite en adopter qu' une version édulcorée.
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