Appointment of the Judges of the United Nations Dispute Tribunal

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A Decision of the General Assembly, under agenda item 115i Appointment of the judges of the United Nations Dispute Tribunal, published in 2012.

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At its 105th plenary meeting, on 16April 2012, the General Assembly, pursuant to article 4 of the statute of the United Nations Dispute Tribunal, contained in annex I to resolution 63/253 of 24 December 2008, and on the recommendation of the Internal Justice Council,28 appointed the following persons as judges of the Tribunal: Ms. Memooda EBRAHIM-CARSTENS (Botswana) as full-time judge in NewYork for a seven-year term of office beginning on 1 July 2012, Mr. Goolam Hoosen Kader MEERAN (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland) as half-time judge for a seven-year term of office beginning on 1 July 2012, and Ms.Alessandra GRECEANU (Romania) as ad litem judge for a term of office beginning on 16April 2012 and expiring on 31 December 2012.

At the same meeting, the General Assembly, recalling its resolution 66/237 of 24 December 2011 by which the mandate for the three ad litem judges of the Tribunal had been extended for one year, confirmed that the terms of office of Mr. Jean-François COUSIN and Ms. Nkemdilim Amelia IZUAKO were extended until 31 December 2012.

As a result, the United Nations Dispute Tribunal is composed as follows: Mr. Vinod BOOLELL (Mauritius, full-time, Nairobi),** Mr. Jean-François COUSIN (France, ad litem),* Ms. Memooda EBRAHIM-CARSTENS (Botswana, full-time, NewYork),*** Ms.Alessandra GRECEANU (Romania, ad litem),* Ms. Nkemdilim Amelia IZUAKO (Nigeria, ad litem),* Mr. Thomas LAKER (Germany, full-time, Geneva),** Mr. Goolam Hoosen Kader MEERAN (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, half-time)*** and Ms. Coral SHAW (New Zealand, half-time).**

* Term of office expires on 31 December 2012.

** Term of office expires on 30 June 2016.

*** Term of office expires on 30 June 2019.

26 A/66/746/Add.1, para. 3. 27 A/66/694/Add.1. 28 See A/66/664/Add.1.

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