WHO Executive Board shortlists candidates for Director-General
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( D0 r3 N& o+ e7 B$ p+ ]tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb6 NOVEMBER 2006 | GENEVA -- The Executive Board of the World Health Organization, meeting in Geneva, today agreed on a shortlist of five candidates for the post of Director-General.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb3 F# K7 Y# V0 c; G/ g$ [
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The short list of five candidates reads as follows (in alphabetical order):
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$ I. M3 G* k* m; h0 b" T& A公仔箱論壇 * Dr Kazem Behbehani, v- Q3 j! U7 @% J
* Dr Margaret Chan4 T0 k- q0 U( E; p
* Dr Julio Frenk
6 P- u. D1 g2 @; Q公仔箱論壇 * Dr Shigeru Omi
! y6 ]5 }$ u) |" L" K- u * Ms Elena Salgado Méndez
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8 _: `' A, i& H* h5 }" E. L% H On Tuesday, the Board will interview the five candidates, and on Wednesday it will nominate one of them for the post of Director-General of the Organization. This nomination will be submitted to the World Health Assembly, which will meet for a one-day special session on Thursday to appoint the next Director-General.
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; Q2 [6 m$ d" `3 G# `$ h/ \! |The current election follows the sudden death of Dr LEE Jong-wook, WHO Director-General, on 22 May 2006. At its meeting on 23 May, the WHO Executive Board agreed on an "accelerated process" for electing a Director-General, which will culminate on 9 November with the appointment of the next Director-General. |
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