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ORGANISATION MONDIALE DE LA SANTÉ 30 November 1973

EXECUTIVE BOARD

Fifty-third Session

Provisional agenda item 5,5.1

IMPLEMENTATION OF RESOLUTION WHA7.33

Please correct as follows :

Annex, page 20:

-the title of resolution EM/RC23A/R#8 should read:

EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE, VOLUNTARY FUND

-the title of resolution EM/RC23A/R.9 should read:

EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE, PAKISTAN

page 21:

the following should be added:

EM/RC23A/R.13 ADOPTION OF THE REPORT OF SUB-COMMITTEE A

The Sub-Committee,

1. ADOPTS the report of Sub-Committee A of the 1973 Session of the Regional Committee as presented (EM/RC23A/3/D); and

2. REQUESTS the Regional Director to deal with the report in accordance with the Rules of Procedure. WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION EB53/18

ORGANISATION MONDIALE DE LA SANTÉ 23 November 1973

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IMPLEMENTATION OF RESOLUTION WHA7.33

In 1973, only Subcommittee A of the Regional Committee for the Eastern Mediterranean held its session, pursuant to the provisions of resolution WHA7.33.1 Subcommittee В did not meet.

Paragraph 2(9) of resolution WHA7.33 provides that : "if for any reason one or other of the subcommittees should be unable to meet on the date and at the place notified, the other subcommittee's opinions shall be forwarded to the Director-General".

The Director-General has, therefore, the honour to present to the Executive Board the 2 report on the 1973 session of Subcommittee A.

Handbook of Resolutions and Decisions, Vol. I, 1948-1972, p. 334. 2 Document EM/RC23A/3. EB53/18 ANNEX

WORLD HEALTH ORGANISATION MONDIALE —¿yíl ORGANIZATION DE LA SANTÉ

REGIONAL OFFICE FOR THE BUREAU REGIONAL DE LA EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN MÉDITERRANÉE ORIENTALE

REGIONAL COMMITTEE FOR THE EM/RC23A/3 EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN 11 September 1973

1973 Session

SUBCOMMITTEE A

Agenda item 13

REPORT OF SUBCOMMITTEE A OF THE 1973 SESSION OF THE REGIONAL COMMITTEE FOR THE EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN TABLE OF CONTENTS

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PART I INTRODUCTION 3

1 2 General 3 3 Opening of the Session 3 4 Election of Officers 4 5 Inaugural Address 4 6 Addresses by Regional Director and Assistant Director-General 4 Adoption of the Agenda 5

PART II REPORTS AND STATEMENTS 5

1. Annual Report of the Regional Director 5 2. Statements and Reports by Representatives and Observers of Organizations and Agencies 9

PART III SUB-DIVISION ON PROGRAMME 10

1. Appointment of Sub-Division 10 2. Proposed Programme and Budget Estimates for 1975 for the Eastern Mediterranean Region 10 3. Technical Matters - Teaching Training for Health Professionals : A Developmental Approach to the Needs of the Region 12

PART IV TECHNICAL DISCUSSIONS 13

1. Epidemiological Surveillance of Communicable Diseases in the Region;

with Particular Reference to Peripheral Areas 13

PART V OTHER MATTERS 13

1. Resolutions of Regional Interest adopted by Twenty-sixth World Health Assembly and the Executive Board at its Fifty-first and Fifty-second Sessions 13 2. Establishment of a Voluntary Fund to Support Emergency Actions in the Health Field 15 3. Emergency Relief Measures for Pakistan 15 4. Rule 47 of the Rules of Procedure 15 5. Places of Twenty-fourth and Twenty-fifth Sessions of the Regional Committee, Subcommittee A . . • . 15 6. Adoption of the Report 15 7. Closure of the Session 15 PART VI RESOLUTIONS 16

ANNEX I SUBCOMMITTEE A OF THE REGIONAL COMMITTEE FOR THE EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN, 1973 SESSION

ANNEX II LIST OF REPRESENTATIVES, ALTERNATES, ADVISERS AND OBSERVERS TO SUBCOMMITTEE A PART I

INTRODUCTION

1. GENERAL

Subcommittee A of the Regional Committee for the Eastern Mediterranean at its 1973