SIXTY-FIFTH WORLD HEALTH ASSEMBLY Geneva, Switzerland 21–26 May 2012
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Agenda PLENARY 1. Opening of the Health Assembly 1.1 1.2 1.3 Appointment of the Committee on Credentials Election of the President Election of the five Vice-Presidents, the Chairmen of the main committees, and establishment of the General Committee Adoption of the agenda and allocation of items to the main committees Document A65/1 2. Report of the Executive Board on its 129th, 130th and special sessions Document A65/2 3. Address by Dr Margaret Chan, Director-General Document A65/3 4. Director-General Document A65/INF.DOC./1 4.1 Appointment Document EB130/2012/REC/1, resolution EB130.R4 4.2 Approval of contract Documents A65/4 Rev.1 and EB130/2012/REC/1, resolution EB130.R5 5. 6. Invited speaker [deleted]
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Executive Board: election Awards Reports of the main committees Closure of the Health Assembly
COMMITTEE A 11. 12. Opening of the Committee1 WHO reform Documents A65/5, A65/5 Add.1, A65/5 Add.2, A65/40, A65/43 and A65/INF.DOC./6 13. Technical and health matters 13.1 Prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases Document EB130/2012/REC/1, resolution EB130.R6 • Outcomes of the High-level Meeting of the General Assembly on the Prevention and Control of Non-communicable Diseases and the First Global Ministerial Conference on Healthy Lifestyles and Noncommunicable Disease Control Documents A65/6 and A65/6 Add.1 • Options and a timeline for strengthening and facilitating multisectoral action for the prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases through partnership Document A65/7 • Implementation of the global strategy for the prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases and the action plan Document A65/8 • Implementation of the action plan for the prevention of avoidable blindness and visual impairment Document A65/9
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13.2 Global burden of mental disorders and the need for a comprehensive, coordinated response from health and social sectors at the country level Documents A65/10 and EB130/2012/REC/1, resolution EB130.R8 13.3 Nutrition • Maternal, infant and young child nutrition Documents A65/11 and A65/11 Corr.1 • Nutrition of women in the preconception period, during pregnancy and the breastfeeding period Document A65/12 13.4 Early marriages, adolescent and young pregnancies Document A65/13 13.5 Monitoring of the achievement of the health-related Millennium Development Goals • Progress in the achievement of the health-related Millennium Development Goals, and global health goals after 2015 Document A65/14 • Implementation of the recommendations of the Commission on Information and Accountability for Women’s and Children’s Health Documents A65/15 and EB130/2012/REC/1, resolution EB130.R3 13.6 Social determinants of health: outcome of the World Conference on Social Determinants of Health (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, October 2011) Documents A65/16 and EB130/2012/REC/1, resolution EB130.R11 13.7 Implementation of the International Health Regulations (2005) Documents A65/17, A65/17 Corr.1 and A65/17 Add.1 13.8 Global mass gatherings: implications and opportunities for global health security Document A65/18 13.9 Pandemic influenza preparedness: sharing of influenza viruses and access to vaccines and other benefits: report on the work of the Advisory Group Document A65/19
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13.10 Poliomyelitis: intensification of the global eradication initiative Documents A65/20 and EB130/2012/REC/1, resolution EB130.R10 13.11 Elimination of schistosomiasis Documents A65/21 and EB130/2012/REC/1, resolution EB130.R9 13.12 Draft global vaccine action plan Documents A65/22, A65/22 Add.1 and EB130/2012/REC/1, resolution EB130.R12 13.13 Substandard/spurious/falsely-labelled/falsified/counterfeit medical products: report of the Working Group of Member States Documents A65/23 and EB130/2012/REC/1, resolution EB130.R13 13.14 Consultative Expert Working Group on Research and Development: Financing and Coordination Documents A65/24 and A65/24 Corr.1 13.15 WHO’s response, and role as the health cluster lead, in meeting the growing demands of health in humanitarian emergencies Documents A65/25 and EB130/2012/REC/1, resolution EB130.R14 13.16 Progress reports Document A65/26 Health systems and research A. Health system strengthening (resolutions WHA64.9, WHA64.8, WHA63.27, WHA62.12 and WHA60.27) WHO’s role and responsibilities in health research (resolution WHA63.21) Global strategy and plan of action on public health, innovation and intellectual property (resolution WHA61.21)
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Disease eradication, prevention and control D. E. F. G. Smallpox eradication: destruction of variola virus stocks (resolution WHA60.1) Eradication of dracunculiasis (resolution WHA64.16) Chagas disease: control and elimination (resolution WHA63.20) Viral hepatitis (resolution WHA63.18)
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Prevention and control of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis and extensively drugresistant tuberculosis (resolution WHA62.15) Cholera: mechanisms for control and prevention (resolution WHA64.15) Control of human African trypanosomiasis (resolution WHA57.2) Global health sector strategy on HIV/AIDS, 2011–2015 (resolution WHA64.14) Prevention and control of sexually transmitted infections: global strategy (resolution WHA59.19)
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Other M. Reproductive health: strategy to accelerate progress towards the attainment of international development goals and targets (resolution WHA57.12) Advancing food safety initiatives (resolution WHA63.3) Climate change and health (resolutions EB124.R5 and WHA61.19) Partnerships (resolution WHA63.10) Multilingualism: implementation of action plan (resolution WHA61.12)
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COMMITTEE B 14. 15. Opening of the Committee1 Health conditions in the occupied Palestinian territory, including east Jerusalem, and in the occupied Syrian Golan Documents A65/27 Rev.1, A65/INF.DOC./2, A65/INF.DOC./3, A65/INF.DOC./4 and A65/INF.DOC./5 16. Programme budget and financial matters 16.1 Programme budget 2010–2011: performance assessment Documents A65/28 and A65/44
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16.2 Financial report and audited financial statements for the period 1 January 2010–31 December 2011 Documents A65/29, A65/29 Add.1 and A65/45 16.3 Status of collection of assessed contributions, including Member States in arrears in the payment of their contributions to an extent that would justify invoking Article 7 of the Constitution Documents A65/30 and A65/46 16.4 [deleted] 16.5 Assessment of new Members and Associate Members Documents A65/41 and A65/46 17. Audit and oversight matters 17.1 Report of the External Auditor Documents A65/32 and A65/47 17.2 Report of the Internal Auditor Documents A65/33 and A65/48 18. Staffing matters 18.1 Human resources: annual report Documents A65/34 and A65/49 18.2 Report of the International Civil Service Commission Document A65/35 18.3 Amendments to the Staff Regulations and Staff Rules Documents A65/36 and EB130/2012/REC/1, resolution EB130.R16 18.4 Appointment of representatives to the WHO Staff Pension Committee Document A65/37
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Management and legal matters 19.1 Election of the Director-General of the World Health Organization: report of the Working Group Document A65/38 19.2 Agreements with intergovernmental organizations Document A65/42
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Collaboration within the United Nations system and with other intergovernmental organizations Document A65/39
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