2001 UNITED NATIONS INTERPRETERS EXAMINATIONS
The United Nations is pleased to announce competitive examinations for the
recruitment of English, French and Spanish interpreters. The examinations
will be held on 9 and 10 January 2002 in New York, Geneva and other
locations according to the number and location of qualified candidates
invited to take the examination and the availability of necessary technical
equipment. The purpose of these examinations is to establish a roster from
which present and future vacancies for English, French and Spanish
interpreters will be filled. In view of the current special needs of the
Organization, only candidates who have certain language combinations will
be considered:
English Interpreters: Perfect knowledge of English and excellent knowledge
of French and Russian.
French Interpreters: Perfect knowledge of French and excellent knowledge of
English and Russian and/or Spanish.
Spanish interpreters: Perfect knowledge of Spanish and excellent knowledge
of English and French.
We would appreciate your assistance in obtaining the widest possible FREE
publicity for these examinations through your school, association and/or
correspondents.
Notices announcing the examinations are attached. Please feel free to
photocopy or e-mail the material. Copies of this announcement and
application forms can also be obtained from our website:
http://www.un.org/Depts/OHRM/examin/exam.htm
Thank you very much in advance for your kind co-operation.
Dr. Ana Parrondo
Examinations Officer
Office of Human Resources Management
United Nations
Fax (212) 963 3683
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