FIRST SECTION

DECISION

Application no . 25300/11 Kosta MARKOVSKI against the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia

The European Court of Human Rights ( First Section ), sitting on 22 September 2015 as a Committee composed of:

Elisabeth Steiner , President , Mirjana Lazarova Trajkovska , Paulo Pinto de Albuquerque , and André Wampach , Deputy Section Registrar ,

Having regard to the above application lodged on 15 April 2011 ,

Having regard to the formal declarations accepting a friendly settlement of the case,

Having deliberated, decides as follows:

FACTS AND PROCEDURE

The applicant, Mr Kosta Markovski , is a Macedonian national, who was born in 1956 and lives in Skopje He was rep resented before the Court by Mr S. Gerovski , a lawyer practising in Skopje.

The Macedonian Government (“the Government”) were represented by their Agent, Mr K. Bogdanov .

The applicant complained under Article 6 of the Convention about the labour proceedings in which he sought annulment of his re-assignment.

On 29 June 2015 the Court received a friendly settlement declaration signed by the parties under which the applicant agreed to waive any further claims against the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia in respect of the facts giving rise to this application against an undertaking by the Government to pay him 1,200 euros to cover any pecuniary and non-pecuniary damage as well as costs and expenses, which will be converted into Macedonian denars at the rate applicable on the date of payment. The sum would be payable on the applicant ’ s personal account within three months from the date of notification of the decision taken by the Court. The Government and the applicant undertook that this would be the final settlement of the case.

THE LAW

The Court takes note of the friendly settlement reached between the parties. It is satisfied that the settlement is based on respect for human rights as defined in the Convention and its Protocols and finds no reasons to justify a continued examination of the application. In view of the above, it is appropriate to strike the case out of the list.

For these reasons, the Court, unanimously,

Decides to strike the application out of its list of cases in accordance with Article 39 of the Convention.

Done in English and notified in writing on 15 October 2015 .

André Wampach Elisabeth Steiner Deputy Registrar President