EXECUTIVE BOARD EB137/8 Add.1
137th session 27 May 2015
Provisional agenda item 8.3
Committees of the Executive Board:
filling of vacancies
Proposals by the Chairman
1. This document contains the Chairman’s proposals (shown in bold) for vacancies to be filled on the following committees of the Executive Board: the Programme, Budget and Administration Committee and the Standing Committee on Nongovernmental Organizations. The Board will also select members to represent it at the Sixty-ninth World Health Assembly.
PROGRAMME, BUDGET AND ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE
2. The Programme, Budget and Administration Committee consists of 14 members, namely: two from each region from among Board members plus the Chairman and a Vice-Chairman of the Executive Board, ex officio.
Member Selection criterion
Dr Mukengeshayi Kupa (Democratic Republic of the Congo)
African Region
Mr Omar Sey (Gambia) African Region
Dra. Andrea Carbone (Argentina)* Region of the Americas Dr Thomas Frieden (United States of
America)
Region of the Americas Mr Khaga Raj Adhikari (Nepal) South-East Asia Region Professor Rajata Rajatanavin (Thailand) South-East Asia Region Dame Sally Davies (United Kingdom of Great
Britain and Northern Ireland)
European Region Professeur Benoit Vallet (France) European Region
Dr Abdullah bin Mifreh Assiri (Saudi Arabia) Eastern Mediterranean Region Dr Ali Saad Al-Obaidi (Kuwait) Eastern Mediterranean Region
Ms Zhang Yang (China) Western Pacific Region
Dr Jeon Man-Bok (Republic of Korea) Western Pacific Region
– Chairman of Executive Board (ex officio)
– Vice-Chairman of Executive Board (ex officio)
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Extended for a one-year term, until expiry of membership on the Executive Board.EB137/8 Add.1
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STANDING COMMITTEE ON NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS
3. The Standing Committee is composed of five members.
Member Dr Gazmend Bejtja (Albania) Dr Bernard Haufiku (Namibia) Mr Sylvain Segard (Canada) Dr Assad Hafeez (Pakistan)
Dr Janette Loreto Garin (Philippines)
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