PAN
AMERICAN
HEALTH
ORGANIZATION
WORLD
HEALTH
ORGANIZATION
12nd DIRECTING COUNCIL
12nd SESSION OF THE REGIONAL COMMITTEE
Washington D.C., 14 - 26 August 1960
RESOLUTION
CD12.R26
GENERAL PROGRAM OF WORK OF PAHO/WHO COVERING
PERIOD 1962-65
THE 12nd DIRECTING COUNCIL,
Having studied the Third General Program of Work of the World Health Organization, as presented
in WHO Official Records 102; and
Considering the importance of long-range planning on a sound basis, which will take into account
the needs of the countries of the Hemisphere as well as the state of advancement of the art and
science of public health in all its branches,
RESOLVES
1. To take note of the Third General Program of Work adopted by the World Health
Organization.
2. To instruct the Director to prepare and submit to the XIII Meeting of the Directing Council a
General Program of Work for the Pan American Health Organization for the period 1962-1965,
taking into account the comments made by the various delegations during the discussion of this
topic.