WHA70
Geneva
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Agenda
1
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Opening of the Health Assembly
1.1
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Appointment of the Committee on Credentials
1.2
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Election of the president
1.3
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Election of other office bearers
2
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Report of the EB on its 139th and 140th sessions
4
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Post of Director-General
Documents
4.2
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Appointment of the Director-General
4.3
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Contract of the Director-General
Documents
5
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Admission of new members and associate members [if any]
6
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Executive Board: election
8
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Reports of the main committees
9
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Closure of the Health Assembly
10
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Opening of Committee A
11
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Programme and budget matters
11.1
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Overview of financial situation: Programme budget 2016-17
11.2
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Proposed programme budget 2018-2019
Documents
12
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Preparedness, surveillance and response
12.1
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Health emergencies
Documents
Debate
12.2
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Antimicrobial resistance
12.3
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Poliomyelitis
12.4
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Implementation of the International Health Regulations (2005)
12.5
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Review of the Pandemic Influenza Preparedness Framework
Documents
13
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Health systems
13.1
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Human resources for health and implementation of the outcomes of the United Nations’ High-Level Commission on Health Employment and Economic Growth
Documents
13.2
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Principles for global consensus on the donation and management of blood, blood components and medical products of human origin
Documents
13.3
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Addressing the shortage of medicines and vaccines
Documents
13.4
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Evaluation and review of the global strategy and plan of action on public health, innovation and intellectual property
Action
13.5
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Follow-up of the report of the Consultative Expert Working Group on Research and Development: Financing and Coordination
Documents
Action
13.6
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Member State mechanism on SFC medical products
Documents
13.7
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Promoting the health of migrants
Documents
14
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Communicable diseases
14.1
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Global vaccine action plan
14.2
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Global vector control response
15
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Noncommunicable diseases
15.2
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Draft global action plan on the public health response to dementia
Documents
15.3
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Public health dimension of the world drug problem
15.1
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Preparation for the third High-level Meeting of the General Assembly on the Prevention and Control of Noncommunicable Diseases, to be held in 2018
Documents
Debate
15.4
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Outcome of the Second International Conference on Nutrition
Action
15.5
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Report of the Commission on Ending Childhood Obesity: implementation plan
Documents
15.6
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Cancer prevention and control in the context of an integrated approach
Documents
15.7
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Strengthening synergies between the World Health Assembly and the Conference of the Parties to the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control
15.8
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Prevention of deafness and hearing loss
Documents
16
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Promoting health through the life course
16.1
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Progress in the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development
16.2
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The role of the health sector in the Strategic Approach to International Chemicals Management towards the 2020 goal and beyond
Documents
16.3
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Global Strategy for Women’s, Children’s and Adolescents’ Health (2016–2030): adolescents’ health
Documents
17
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Progress reports
Documents
17(i)
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Progress reports: noncommunicable diseases
Documents
17(ii)
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Communicable diseases
Documents
17(iii)
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Promoting health through the life course
Documents
17(iv)
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Health systems
Documents
17(v)
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Preparedness, surveillance and response
18
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Opening of Committee B
19
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Health conditions in the occupied Palestinian territory, including East Jerusalem, and in the occupied Syrian Golan
20
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Financial matters
20.1
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WHO mid-term programmatic and financial report for 2016–2017, including audited financial statements for 2016
20.2
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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
20.3
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Special arrangements for settlement of arrears (Somalia)
Documents
20.4
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Scale of assessments for 2018–2019
Documents
20.5
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Assessment of new Members and Associate Members [if any]
20.6
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Amendments to the Financial Regulations and Financial Rules [if any]
21
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Audit and oversight matters
21.1
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Report of the External Auditor
21.2
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Report of the Internal Auditor
22
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Staffing matters
22.1
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Human resources: annual report
22.2
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Report of the International Civil Service Commission
Documents
22.3
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Amendments to the Staff Regulations and Staff Rules
Documents
22.4
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Report of the United Nations Joint Staff Pension Board
Documents
22.5
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Appointment of representatives to the WHO Staff Pension Committee
Documents
23
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Management, legal and governance matters
23.1
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Overview of WHO reform implementation
Documents
23.2
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Governance reform: follow-up to decision WHA69(8) (2016)
Documents
23.3
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Engagement with non-State actors
23.4
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Proposed Infrastructure Fund (consolidating the Real Estate Fund and IT Fund)
Documents
23.5
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Agreements with intergovernmental organizations [if any]
24
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Collaboration within the United Nations system and with other intergovernmental organizations
Documents