UNDT/2019/097

UNDT/2019/097, Alaoui

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UNAT Held or UNDT Pronouncements

The Tribunal commended the parties and the Ombudsman for their efforts in finding an alternative resolution following proactive case management by the Tribunal, as encouraged by General Assembly Resolution 70/112, adopted on 31 December 2015.

The Tribunal also highlighted the positive contribution of the Chief, Languages Services, in the resolution of this matter, through her regular attendance at CMDs as well as the cooperative and positive approach adopted by the Applicant.

Decision Contested or Judgment/Order Appealed

The Applicant contested his non-selection for the position of Chief, Arabic Translation Section (P-5), United Nations Office at Geneva (“UNOG”).

Legal Principle(s)

Amicable settlement of the matter would result in the Applicant’s withdrawal of the application and, ultimately, in the closure of the case.

Outcome

Closed on withdrawal

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Applicants/Appellants
Alaoui
Entity
UNOG
Case Number(s)
UNDT/GVA/2017/054
Tribunal
UNDT
Registry
Geneva
Date of Judgement
Duty Judge
Judge Meeran
Language of Judgment
English
Issuance Type
Judgment
Categories/Subcategories
Staff selection (non-selection/non-promotion)
Applicable Law
GA Resolutions