WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION FIFTY-FIFTH WORLD HEALTH ASSEMBLY Geneva, Switzerland 13-18 May 2002 A55/1 Rev.1 13 May 2002
Agenda PLENARY 1. Opening of the Assembly1 Documents A55/1 Rev.1 and A55/DIV/4 2. Reports of the Executive Board on its 108th and 109th sessions Document A55/2 3. Address by Dr Gro Harlem Brundtland, Director-General Document A55/3 4. Invited speaker Documents A55/DIV/8 and A55/DIV/9 5. 6. 7. [Deleted] Executive Board: election Awards Document A55/INF.DOC./1 8. Centenary of the Pan American Health Organization Document A55/4
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Appointment of the Committee on Credentials Election of the Committee on Nominations Reports of the Committee on Nominations
• Election of the President • Election of the five Vice-Presidents, the Chairmen of the main committees, and establishment of the 1.4 General Committee Adoption of the agenda and allocation of items to the main committees.
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Reports of the main committees Closure of the Assembly
ROUND TABLES 11. Round tables: Risks to health Document A55/DIV/5
COMMITTEE A 12. 13. Opening of the Committee1 Technical and health matters 13.1 Report of the WHO Commission on Macroeconomics and Health Document A55/5 13.2 WHO’s contribution to achievement of the development goals of the United Nations Millennium Declaration Document A55/6 13.3 World Summit on Sustainable Development Document A55/7 13.4 Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria Documents A55/8, A55/8 Add.1 and A55/INF.DOC./6 13.5 HIV/AIDS Document A55/9 13.6 Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunization Document A55/10 13.7 Eradication of poliomyelitis Document A55/11 1
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13.8 WHO medicines strategy Document A55/12 13.9 Quality of care: patient safety Document A55/13 13.10 Infant and young child nutrition • Childhood nutrition and progress in implementing the International Code of Marketing of Breast-milk Substitutes Document A55/14 • Global strategy for infant and young child feeding Document A55/15 13.11 Diet, physical activity and health Document A55/16 13.12 Ageing and health Documents A55/17 and A55/17 Add.1 13.13 Mental health Document A55/18 13.14 Dengue prevention and control Document A55/19 13.15 Natural and accidental release of biological, chemical or radionuclear agents affecting health or their deliberate use to cause harm Document A55/20 13.16 Smallpox eradication: destruction of variola virus stocks Document A55/21 13.17 Pan African Tsetse and Trypanosomiasis Eradication Campaign Document A55/22 13.18 Control of neurocysticercosis Document A55/23 3
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13.19 The role of contractual arrangements in improving health systems’ performance Document A55/24
COMMITTEE B 14. 15. Opening of the Committee1 Financial matters 15.1 Financial report on the accounts of WHO for 2000-2001, report of the External Auditor, and comments thereon made on behalf of the Executive Board; report of the Internal Auditor Documents A55/25, A55/25 Add.1, A55/37 and A55/38 15.2 Status of collection of assessed contributions, including Members in arrears in the payment of their contributions to an extent that would justify invoking Article 7 of the Constitution Document A55/26 15.3 Miscellaneous income Documents A55/27 and A55/INF.DOC./2 15.4 Revolving and other long-term funds Document A55/28 15.5 [Deleted] 15.6 Assessments for 2003 Document A55/29 15.7 [Deleted] 16. Staffing matters 16.1 Human resources: annual report Document A55/30
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16.2 Amendments to the Staff Regulations and Staff Rules Document A55/36 16.3 Appointment of representatives to the WHO Staff Pension Committee Document A55/31 17. Review of working methods of the Executive Board Document A55/32 18. Health conditions of, and assistance to, the Arab population in the occupied Arab territories, including Palestine Documents A55/33, A55/33 Add.1 A55/INF.DOC./3, A55/INF.DOC./4 and A55/INF.DOC./5 19. Collaboration within the United Nations system and with other intergovernmental organizations Document A55/34 • International Decade of the World’s Indigenous People Documents A55/35 and A55/35 Add.1 = = =
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