Governing bodies : key issues and challenges arising out of the sixty-third World Health Assembly and the 126th and 127th sessions of the WHO Executive Board
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The attached working paper highlights the most significant and relevant decisions and resolutions emanating from the Sixty-third World Health Assembly (held from 17-21 May 2010) as well as the 126th and 127th sessions of the Executive Board (held from 18-23 January 2010 and on 22 May 2010 respectively). These decisions and resolutions are particularly relevant to the Member States of the WHO South-East Asia (SEA) Region, have obvious and immediate implications for them, and would merit follow-up action by both Member States as well as WHO at the Regional Office and country office levels.The background of the selected decisions/resolutions, highlights from the main operative paragraphs of these selected decisions/resolutions, as well as the regional implications of each decision and/or resolution, as applicable, and actions proposed for Member States and WHO have been presented.The attached working paper (SEA/RC63/14) is submitted for consideration by the High-Level Preparatory (HLP) Meeting, with particular reference to the regional implications and actions proposed to be taken towards implementation of the recommendations contained in the selected decisions/resolutions. The HLP meeting may wish to consider the decisions/resolutions as relevant (details of these resolutions are provided in the annex to this paper).The views and recommendations of the HLP meeting will be submitted to the Sixty-third Session of the Regional Committee for review and noting, as appropriate.Citation
World Health Organization. Regional Office for South-East Asia. (2010). Governing bodies : key issues and challenges arising out of the sixty-third World Health Assembly and the 126th and 127th sessions of the WHO Executive Board. WHO Regional Office for South-East Asia. https://iris.who.int/handle/10665/127772. License: World Health Organization