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REGIONAL COMMITTEE WPR/RC71/1
Seventy-first session 6 August 2020
Manila, Philippines (virtual)
6–9 October 2020 ORIGINAL: ENGLISH
PROVISIONAL AGENDA
Opening of the session and adoption of the agenda 1. Opening of the session
2. Address by the outgoing Chairperson
3. Election of new officers: Chairperson, Vice-Chairperson and Rapporteurs 4. Address by the incoming Chairperson
5. Adoption of the agenda Keynote address
6. Address by the Director-General Review of the work of WHO
7. Address by and Report of the Regional Director WPR/RC71/2
8. Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
8.1 Overview and update of the COVID-19 situation
8.2 WHO’s work in countries in support of the COVID-19 response
9. Programme budget 2018–2019: budget performance (final report) WPR/RC71/3
W O R L D H E A L T H ORGANIZATION
ORGANISATION MONDIALE DE LA SANTE
REGIONAL OFFICE FOR THE WESTERN PACIFIC BUREAU REGIONAL DU PACIFIQUE OCCIDENTAL
2 Policies, programmes and priorities for the future 10. Proposed programme budget 2022–2023
WPR/RC71/4 11. Ageing and health
WPR/RC71/5
12. Vaccine-preventable diseases and immunization WPR/RC71/6
13. Safe and affordable surgery WPR/RC71/7
14. Progress reports on technical programmes
14.1 Thematic priority: Health security, including antimicrobial resistance 14.2 Thematic priority: Noncommunicable diseases and ageing
14.3 Thematic priority: Climate change, the environment and health 14.4 Thematic priority: Reaching the unreached
14.5 Driving the vision of For the Future WPR/RC71/8
15. Coordination of the work of the World Health Assembly, the Executive Board and the Regional Committee
15.1 Agenda for the seventy-second session of the Regional Committee in 2021 15.2 WHO reform
15.3 Items recommended by the World Health Assembly and the Executive Board 15.4 Other items
WPR/RC71/9 Membership of Global Committee
16. Special Programme of Research, Development and Research Training in Human Reproduction: Membership of the Policy and Coordination Committee
WPR/RC71/10 Other matters
17. Time and place of the seventy-second and seventy-third sessions of the Regional Committee 18. Closure of the session
