46. The Court notes that under Rule 32(2) of its Rules, “[u]nless the Court
decides otherwise, each party shall bear its own costs”.
47. The Court considers that there is no reason in the present case to depart
from the principle laid down by this provision. The Court therefore orders
that each party shall bear its own costs.
IX.
OPERATIVE PART
48. For these reasons,
THE COURT
Unanimously
On jurisdiction
i.
Declares that it has jurisdiction.
On admissibility
ii.
Upholds the objection to admissibility based on non-exhaustion of
local remedies;
iii. Declares the Application inadmissible.
On the request for provisional measures
iv. Decides that the request for provisional measures is moot.
On costs
v. Orders that each party shall bear its own costs.
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