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ST. GEORGE'S, GRENADA SEPTEMBER- OCTOBER 1978

Provisional Agenda Item 26 CSP20/7 (Eng.)

2_{0 July 1978}

ORIGINAL: ENGLISH

ELECTION OF THREE MEMBER GOVERNMENTS TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE ON THE

TERMINATION OF THE PERIODS OF OFFICE OF BAHAMAS, COLOMBIA, AND COSTA RICA

Acco_{rding to Article 15.A of the Constitution of the Pan American}

Health Organization, "The Executive Committee shall be composed of nine

Member Governments of the Organization elected by the Conference or the

Council for overlapping periods of three years. Each of the elected

Member Governments shall be entitled to designate one representative to

the Executive Committee. Each representative may be accompanied by one

or more alternates and advisers. A Member Government shall not be

eli-gible for re-elec_{tion to the Executive Committee until one year has}

elapsed since the expiration of its term of office."

The following table shows the composition of the Executive Committee

with the expiration dates of the terms of the present members:

Bahamas October 1978

Brazil October 1980

Canada October 1980

Colombia October 1978

Costa Rica October 1978

Ecuador October 1979

Paraguay October 1979

Trinidad and Tobago October 1979

Venezuela October 1980

It is incumbent upon the Conference, in conformity with the

above-mentioned Artic_{le of the Constitution, to elect the Member G}overnments to

replace Bahamas, Colombia, and Costa Rica.

CSP20/7 (Eng.) ANNEX

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