PAN
AMERICAN
HEALTH
ORGANIZATION
WORLD
HEALTH
ORGANIZATION
1st DIRECTING COUNCIL
Washington D.C., September 24 - 2 October 1947
RESOLUTION
CD1.R2
RELATIONS WITH THE WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION AND
OTHER ORGANIZATIONS
THE 1st DIRECTING COUNCIL,
Taking into consideration the report on relations with the World Health Organization submitted by
the Committee on Relations, the Final Act of the XII Pan American Sanitary Conference, and the
provisions of the Constitution of the World Health Organization; and
Considering that the Pan American Sanitary Organization should continue to function as an
independent entity for the solution of problems of a continental character,
RESOLVES
a) To accept the solution proposed in the report of the Committee on Relations on the
"discrepancies" mentioned in the original document (WHO/IC/R/24, 4 September 1947).
b) To authorize the Executive Committee to act as negotiator with the Negotiating Subcommittee of
Pan American Sanitary Organization and the World Health Organization, Caracas) and to report to
the next meeting of the Directing Council.
c) To suggest to the Director of the Pan American Sanitary Bureau that the recommendations on
personnel contained in the original document be kept in mind when drawing up the agreement on
this point with the Director-General of the World Health Organization.