WHA61

May 2008
Geneva

Agenda

3
Address by Dr Margaret Chan, Director-General
10
Opening of Committee A
11.1
Pandemic influenza preparedness: sharing of influenza viruses and access to vaccines and other benefits
11.2
Poliomyelitis: mechanism for management of potential risks to eradication
11.3
Smallpox eradication: destruction of variola virus stocks
11.5
Prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases: implementation of the global strategy
11.6
Public health, innovation and intellectual property: draft global strategy and plan of action
11.7
Global immunization strategy
11.8
Female genital mutilation
11.9
Health of migrants
11.10
Strategies to reduce the harmful use of alcohol
11.11
Climate change and health
11.12
Monitoring achievement of the health-related Millennium Development Goals
11.13
Counterfeit medical products
11.14
Progress reports on technical and health matters
17.2
Multilingualism: implementation of action plan
12
Opening of Committee B
13
Health conditions in the occupied Palestinian territory, including east Jerusalem, and in the occupied Syrian Golan
14
Programme budget and financial matters
14.1
Programme budget 2006–2007: performance assessment
15
Audit and oversight matters
15.1
Report of the External Auditor to the Health Assembly
15.2
Report of the Internal Auditor
16
Staffing matters
16.1
Human resources: annual report
17
Management matters
17.1
Method of work of the Health Assembly
17.2
Multilingualism: implementation of action plan
18
Collaboration within the United Nations system and with other intergovernmental organizations
19
International Agency for Research on Cancer: amendments to Statute
20
Outcome of the second session of the Conference of the Parties to the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control