desist

Mr President, in view of what you said earlier about it being past midnight and the cost that this would entail for Parliament, I think I will desist.
(EN) Monsieur le Président, compte tenu de ce que vous avez dit précédemment au sujet de l'heure, il est minuit passé, et du coût que cela représenterait pour le Parlement, je pense que je m'abstiendrai.
Well, he has no answer for this and so will desist.
Il n'a pas réponse à cette question, alors, il se désistera.
I hope they will desist from such action in the Council.
J'espère que, dans le cadre du Conseil, ce gouvernement renoncera à cette attitude.
All Member States have now declared that they will desist from sea dumping and no Member State intends to carry out sub-seabed burial of radioactive waste,
Tous les États membres ont déclaré qu’ils renonceraient à l’évacuation en mer, et aucun État membre ne prévoit de procéder à l’enfouissement de déchets radioactifs sous les fonds marins,
All Member States have now declared that they will desist from sea dumping and no Member State intends to carry out sub-seabed burial of radioactive waste,
vu le traité sur l’Union européenne, et notamment son article 14, son article 18, paragraphe 5, et son article 23, paragraphe 2,
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