regional committee
PAN AMERICAN
SANITARY
ORGANIZATION
IX Meeting
WORLD
HEALTH
ORGANIZATION
VIII Meeting Antigua Guatemala
September 1956
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CD9/4
(Eng.)30 July 1956
ORIGINAL: SPANISH
Topic 20: ELECTION OF TWO MEMBER COUNTRIES TO FILL THE VACANCIES ON THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE CREATED BY 'THE TERMINATION OF THE PERIODS
OF OFFICE OF LRGENTINA AND THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Pursuant to Article 13-A of the Constitution of the Pan American Sanitary Organization, the Executive Committee
"shall be composed of seven Member Governments elected by the Council for overlapping terms of three years..e A Member Government shall not be eligible for reelection
to the Executive Committee until one year has elapsed."
The following chart shows the composition of the Executive Committee together with the expiration dates of the terms of the present Members:
Executive Committee
Country Term Expires
Argentina September 1956
Bolivia September 1958
Colombia October 1957
Cuba September 1958
Nicaragua September 1958
Paraguay October 1957
United States September 1956
Since the terms of Argentina and the United States of America will expire immediately after the current Meeting of the Directing Council two Member Countries are to be elected to form part of the Executive Committee under the provisions of the Constitution.
COMPOSITION
OF THE EXECUTIVE
COMMITTEE
FROM 1947 TO 1956
T E R
MS
COUNTRY
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TO TO TO TO TO TO TO TO TO 'TO
OCTOBER 1941 OCTOBER 1948 OCTOBER 1949 SEPTEMBER 1950 OCTOBER 1951 SEPTEMBER 1952 OCTOBER 1953 OCTOBER 1954 SEPTEMBER1955 SEPTEMBER 1956
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