s'obstiner

Nous avons évidemment introduit un recours en annulation contre la décision du Conseil, qui s'est obstiné à baser la décision Edicom sur l'article 235.
We did of course make an application for annulment of the decision by the Council, which persisted in basing the EDICOM decision on Article 235.
L'officier s'est obstiné à trouver le responsable de l'accident.
The officer persisted in finding the person responsible for the accident.
Il est vrai que nous débattons aujourd'hui ce programme parce que le Parlement européen s'est obstiné à maintenir cette initiative.
It is a fact that we are debating this programme today because the European Parliament insisted that this initiative should be maintained.
Malgré la suspension des opérations par suite de la crise financière de 1997, le Gouvernement s'est obstiné à déplacer près de 10 000 habitants autochtones, sans les consulter ni tenir compte de l'avis des ONG et des représentants élus.
Although the project had been suspended in the wake of the financial crisis in 1997, the Government had gone ahead with the displacement of nearly 10,000 indigenous people without consulting them or taking account of the advice of NGOs and elected representatives.
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