Fifty-fourth Regional Committee for Europe: Copenhagen, 6–9 September 2004: draft resolution: strategy of the WHO Regional Office for Europe with regard to geographically dispersed offices

Regional Committee for Europe Fifty-fourth session Copenhagen, �9 September 2004 Draft Resolution EU R/RC54/Conf. Doc ./4 26 May 2004 40261 ORIGINAL: E NGLISH Strategy of the WHO Regional Office for Europe with regard to geographically dispersed offices The Regional Committee, Recalling the debate at its fi fty-third session on the strategic orientations of the Regional Office's work with geographically dispersed offices (GDOs); Acknowledging the work done by the working group established by the Regional Director on this subject; Having reviewed the Strategy of the WHO Regional Office.for Europe with regard to geographically dispersed offices ( document EUR/RC54/9); 1. ADOPTS the strategy as contained in document EUR/RC54/9; 2. REQUESTS the Regional Director to: (a) take action, as appropriate. on the directions and conclusions contained therein, in particular to ensure that the GDOs are full y integrated units of the WHO Regional Office for Europe; (b) to consult with the Standing Committee of the Regional Committee when planning to establish a new GDO; and WORLD HEA L TH ORGANIZATION REG IONAL OFFICE FOR E UROPE Scherligsvej 8, DK-2100 Copenhagen 0. Denmark Telephone: +45 391717 17 Telefax: +45 39 17 18 18 Telex: 12000 who dk Electronic mail: postmaster@euro.who.int World Wide Web address: http://www.euro.who.int EUR/RC54/Conf.Doc./4 page2 ( c) as part of his report to the Regional Committee, to report regularly on the work of thegeographically dispersed offices.