Forty-eighth Regional Committee for Europe: Copenhagen, 14-18 September 1998: resolution: Regional Search Group for candidates for the post of Regional Director

REGIONAL COMMITTEE FOR EUROPE Forty-eighth session, Copenhagen, 14 - 18 September 1998 RESOLUTION W ORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION Regional O ffice for Europe Copenhagen EUR/RC48/R2 15 September 1998 10198 ORIGINAL: ENGLISH R e g io n a l S e a r c h G r o u p fo r C a n d id a t e s fo r th e Po st o f Re g io n a l D ir e c t o r The Regional Committee, Having reviewed the report of the Standing Committee of the Regional Committee (SCRC) (documents EUR/RC48/3 and EUR/RC48/3 Add.l); 1. DECIDES that henceforth the Regional Search Group shall be composed of the Chairperson of the SCRC ex officio and three members o f the Regional Committee appointed in accordance with the procedure adopted by the Regional Committee in resolution EUR/RC43/R5, namely that the Executive President and the Deputy Executive President of the Regional Committee shall present to the Regional Committee for approval a list o f three members and three alternates drawn from delegations attending the Regional Committee, having due regard to the need for geographic representation; 2. CONFIRMS that the members and alternates shall cease to serve on the Regional Search Group if a candidate is presented by the Member State on whose delegation they served at the Regional Committee when they were appointed, and that alternates appointed to the Regional Search Group shall replace members when the latter are unable to complete their term for any reason.