54. IX. The Court therefore decides that each Party shall bear its own costs. OPERATIVE PART 55. For these reasons, THE COURT, Unanimously, By default, On Jurisdiction i. Declares that it has jurisdiction to hear the Application; On admissibility ii. Declares the Application inadmissible for non-exhaustion of local remedies. On Costs iii. Decides that each party shall bear its own costs. Signed: Modibo SACKO, President ; Chafika BENSAOULA, Vice-President; Rafaâ BEN ACHOUR, Judge; 14