Decision on the 15th item on the agenda: Matters relating to the Administrative Tribunal of the ILO

The Governing Body:

(a) approved the recognition of the Tribunal’s jurisdiction by the ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office (AMRO), with effect from 31 October 2017;

(b) took note of the intention of the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) to discontinue its recognition of the jurisdiction of the Administrative Tribunal;

(c) confirmed that the WMO would no longer be subject to the competence of the Tribunal with effect from 31 October 2017;

(d) requested the Director-General to follow up with the WMO regarding the payment of any outstanding costs.

(Document GB.331/PFA/15, paragraph 18.)