PAN
AMERICAN
HEALTH
ORGANIZATION
WORLD
HEALTH
ORGANIZATION
7th DIRECTING COUNCIL
5th SESSION OF THE REGIONAL COMMITTEE
Washington D.C., 9 - 19 October 1953
RESOLUTION
CD7.R5
RETAINMENT OF POSITIONS IN THEIR OWN COUNTRIES BY
THE INTERNATIONAL STAFF OF THE PASB
THE 7th DIRECTING COUNCIL,
Bearing in mind Document CD7/21, presented by the Director of the Pan American Sanitary
Bureau in compliance with Resolution IX adopted by the Directing Council at its VI Meeting,
which contains a summary of the opinions of 19 Member Governments of the Organization; and
Considering that measures to enable the international staff of the Pan American Sanitary Bureau to
retain their positions in their own countries facilitate the recruitment of competent personnel and
therefore assure a more effective performance of the functions of the Pan American Sanitary
Bureau,
To suggest to the Member Governments of the Organization that they grant every facility to enable
their experts to serve with the Pan American Sanitary Bureau and retain their positions, in
accordance with existing legislation in the respective country.