SECOND PLENARY MEETING

Monday, 20 May 2019, 14:40–18:40

President: Dr Bounkong SYHAVONG (Lao People’s Democratic Republic)

Provisional agenda item 1. Opening of the Health Assembly (continued from the first meeting)

Document A72/1 Rev.1

- Presidential address
 

President - E - Provisional agenda item 1 - Presidential address

15m 6s

1.4        Adoption of the agenda and allocation of items to the main committees
 

President - E - 1.4 Adoption of the agenda and allocation of items to the main committees

4m 21s

China - C - 1.4 Adoption of the agenda and allocation of items to the main committees

2m 13s

President - E - 1.4 Adoption of the agenda and allocation of items to the main committees

8s

Marshall Islands - E - 1.4 Adoption of the agenda and allocation of items to the main committees

3m 9s

President - E - 1.4 Adoption of the agenda and allocation of items to the main committees

7s

Pakistan - E - 1.4 Adoption of the agenda and allocation of items to the main committees

1m 39s

President - E - 1.4 Adoption of the agenda and allocation of items to the main committees

8s

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines - E - 1.4 Adoption of the agenda and allocation of items to the main committees

3m 7s

President - E - 1.4 Adoption of the agenda and allocation of items to the main committees

7m 9s

Israel - E - 1.4 Adoption of the agenda and allocation of items to the main committees

1m 15s

President - E - 1.4 Adoption of the agenda and allocation of items to the main committees

14s

Syrian Arab Republic - A - 1.4 Adoption of the agenda and allocation of items to the main committees

1m 37s

President - E - 1.4 Adoption of the agenda and allocation of items to the main committees

4s

Palestine - A - 1.4 Adoption of the agenda and allocation of items to the main committees

55s

President - E - 1.4 Adoption of the agenda and allocation of items to the main committees

4s

United States of America - E - 1.4 Adoption of the agenda and allocation of items to the main committees

42s

President - E - 1.4 Adoption of the agenda and allocation of items to the main committees

3s

Sudan - A - 1.4 Adoption of the agenda and allocation of items to the main committees

32s

President - E - 1.4 Adoption of the agenda and allocation of items to the main committees

1m 42s

Decision adopted: WHA72(5)

Agenda adopted as document A72/1 Rev.1

Announcements
 

President- E - Announcements

7m 42s

2. Report of the Executive Board on its 143rd and 144th sessions

Document A72/2

President - E - Agenda item 2. Report of the Executive Board on its 143rd and 144th sessions

46s

Brazil - E - Agenda item 2

8m 45s

President - E - Agenda item 2

37s

Agenda item 3. Address by Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General

Document A72/3
 

President - E - Agenda item 3. Address by Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General

21s

Director-General - E - Agenda item 3

5m

President - E - Agenda item 3

3s

Announcements
 

President - E - Announcements

3m 20s

Agenda item 3. Address by Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General

Document A72/3
 

President - E - Agenda item 3

1m 15s

Romania (on behalf of the European Union and its Member States, Montenegro, Serbia, Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Ukraine and the Republic of Moldova) - E - Agenda item 3

8m 45s

President - E - Agenda item 3

30s

Senegal on behalf of the African Region - F - Agenda item 3

6m 32s

President - E - Agenda item 3

18s

China - C - Agenda item 3

5m 20s

President - E - Agenda item 3

22s

Islamic Republic of Iran on behalf of the Eastern Mediterranean Region - E - Agenda item 3

12m 37s

President - E - Agenda item 3

9s

India on behalf of the South-East Asia Region - E - Agenda item 3

5m 58s

India - E - Agenda item 3

5m 11s

President - E - Agenda item 3

11s

France - E - Agenda item 3

5m 29s

President - E - Agenda item 3

12s

Germany - E - Agenda item 3

4m 9s

President - E - Agenda item 3

14s

Kyrgystan - R - Agenda item 3

4m 22s

President - E - Agenda item 3

15s

United States of America - E - Agenda item 3

5m 2s

President - E - Agenda item 3

12s

Russian Federation - R - Agenda item 3

5m 21s

President - E - Agenda item 3

13s

Egypt - A - Agenda item 3

12m 46s

President - E - Agenda item 3

19s

Italy - E - Agenda item 3

4m 55s

President - E - Agenda item 3

18s

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - E - Agenda item 3

5m 20s

President - E - Agenda item 3

13s

Argentina - S - Agenda item 3

4m 45s

President - E - Agenda item 3

10s

Nigeria - E - Agenda item 3

5m 24s

President - E - Agenda item 3

14s

Sweden - E - Agenda item 3

5m 19s

President - E - Agenda item 3

13s

Republic of Korea - E - Agenda item 3

4m 52s

President - E - Agenda item 3

18s

Nepal - E - Agenda item 3

4m 45s

President - E - Agenda item 3

16s

Cuba - S - Agenda item 3

5m 8s

President - E - Agenda item 3

13s

Rebublic of Moldova - E - Agenda item 3

10m 5s

President - E - Agenda item 3

15s

Thailand - E - Agenda item 3

4m 11s

President - E - Agenda item 3

11s

Kazakhstan - E - Agenda item 3

4m 49s

President - E - Agenda item 3

11s

Peru - S - Agenda item 3

5m 13s

President - E - Agenda item 3

9s

Indonesia - E - Agenda item 3

4m 35s

President - E - Agenda item 3

24s

Turkey - Turkish - Agenda item 3

5m 56s

President - E - Agenda item 3

17s

China - C - Agenda item 3

1m 31s

(For full text of the address by the Director-General, see document A72/3)

(For continuation of the discussion, see the verbatim records of the third meeting)

Announcements

President - E - Announcements

1m 35s

The meeting rose at 18:40.

¹ Rule 89 of the Rules of Procedure of the World Health Assembly states that the speaker shall himself or herself provide for interpretation into one of the official languages.

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