We are pleased to inform you that the United Nations will be holding a Competitive Examination for Russian-language verbatim reporters, editors and translators/précis-writers on 29, 30 and 31 August and for Russian
Interpreters on 1st September 2005.

The purpose of the examinations is to establish a roster from which present and  future  vacancies  for  Russian-language  verbatim reporters, editors, translators/précis-writers   and   interpreters   at   the  United  Nations
Headquarters in New York and at other duty stations will be filled.

Further  information  regarding  the  examinations,  including  eligibility requirements  and application forms, can be found on the United Nations web site:

 http://www.un.org/Depts/OHRM/examin/exam.htm (case sensitive)

The deadline for submission of applications is 30 June 2005.