Decision concerning the withdrawal of the recognition of the Tribunal’s jurisdiction by one organization and cessation of activities of another organization

Record of decisions | 12 March 2018

The Governing Body:

(a) took note of the cessation of activities of the Agency for International Trade Information and Cooperation (AITIC) and accordingly confirmed that the AITIC would no longer be subject to the competence of the Tribunal with effect from the date of this decision;

(b) took note of the intention of the Intergovernmental Organisation for International Carriage by Rail (OTIF) to discontinue its recognition of the jurisdiction of the Administrative Tribunal, and accordingly confirmed that the OTIF would no longer be subject to the competence of the Tribunal with effect from the date of the decision except regarding complaint AT 5-4680 pending before the Tribunal; and

(c) requested the Director-General to follow up with the Secretary-General of the OTIF regarding the payment of any outstanding costs.

(GB.332/PFA/12/1(Rev.), paragraph 8)