WHA24.13 Assessment of the Gambia for 1971 The Twenty-fourth World Health Assembly,
Noting that the Gambia became a Member of the Organization by depositing with the Secretary-General of the United Nations a formal instrument of acceptance of the WHO Constitution on 26 April 1971;
Recalling that the Eighth World Health Assembly, in resolution WHA8.5, decided that the United Nations scale of assessment be used as the basis for the scale of assessment in WHO; and
Recalling further that the Twenty-second World Health Assembly decided in resolution WHA22.6 that from 1968 new Members shall be assessed in accordance with the practice followed by the United Nations in assessing new Members for their year of admission,
DECIDES
(1) that the Gambia shall be assessed for 1971 at the rate of 0.04 %;
(2) that the 1971 contribution of the Gambia, which became a Member of the World Health Organization on 26 April 1971, shall be reduced to one-third of 0.04%.
Handb. Res., 11th ed., 7.1.2.2 Eleventh plenary meeting, 13 May 1971
(Committee B, second report)
