regional committee
IX Meeting
Antigua Guatemala September 1956
I
WORLD
HEALTH
ORGANIZATION
VIII Meeting
4.
CD9/26, Rev. 2 (Eng.) 27 September 1956 ORIGINAL: SPANISH
LIST OF PARTICIPANTS
Governments
ARGENTINA Representative
Dr. Francisco J. Elizalde Undersecretary of the Ministry
of Welfare and Public Health Buenos Aires, Argentina
Alternate
Dr. Luis Siri Director General
Department of International Health Affairs Ministry of Welfare and Public Health Paseo Col6n 367
Buenos Aires, Argentina
BOLIVIA Representative
Dr. Guillermo Alborta Velasco Ambassador of Bolivia to Guatemala
Guatemala, Guatemala
PAN AMERICAN
SANITARY
ORGANIZATION
cD9/26, Rev. 2 (Eng,) Page 2
Governments (cont.)
BRAZIL
Representative
Dr. Henrique Maia Penido
Superintendent, Special Public Health Service
Ave. Rio Branco 251 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Alternate
Dr. Adelmo de Mendonga e Silva
Cocrdinator, Campaign against Endemic Goiter in Brazil
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
CHILE
Reres entative
Dr. Abraham Horwitz
Assistant Director, National Health Service Casilla 41-D
Santiago, Chile
COLOMBIA
Representative
Dr, Gabriel Velazquez Palau Minister of Public Health Bogota, Colombia
Alternates
Dr. Jorge Jimenez Gandica
Director General of Public Health Ministry of Public Health
Bogota, Colombia
Dr, Humberto C6rdoba Wiesner
Assistant National Director of Public Health Ministry of Public Health
CD9/26, Rev. 2 (Eng.) Page 3
Governments (cont.)
COSTA RICA Representative
Miss Haydee G6mez
Chief Nurse, Maternal and Child Health Ministry of Health and Welfare
San Jose, Costa Rica Alternates
Mr. Renato Delcore
Ambassador of Costa Rica to Guatemala Guatemala, Guatemala
Dr. Danilo Zamora Salas
Minister Counsellnr, Embassy of Guatemala, Guatemala
Costa Rica
CUBA Resentative
Dr. F61ix Hurtado Galt6s
Ambassador for International Public Health Affairs Quinta Avenida 124, Miramar
IHavana, Cuba Alternate
Dr. Enrique Saladrigas Zayas Director General of Public Health Ministry of Public Health and Welfare
Havana, Cuba Adviser
Dr. Pedro Nogueira Rivero
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CD9/26, Rev. 2 (Eng,. Page 4
Governments (cont,) DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
Representative
Dr. Jose Enrique Aybar Minister of Public Health
Ciudad Trujillo, Dominican Republic Alternate-Adviser
Dr. Gilberto Morillo de Soto
Ambassador of the Dominican Republic to Guatemala
6a Ave. Sur No. 7-54 (Tivoli)
Guatemala, Guatemala
ECUADOR
Representative
Dr, Diego Angel Ramirez Elias Director General of Public Health Guayaquil, Ecuador
K, SALVADOR
Repres ertative
Dr. Juan Allwood Paredes
Director General of Public Health San Salvador, E1l Salvador
Alternate
Dr. Carlos Diaz del Pinal
Director, Regional Health Center Sonsonate, E1l Salvador
FRANCE
Representative
Dr. Raymond G. Hyronimus
0C9/26, Rey 2 (Eng.) Page 5
Governments (cont.)
GUATEMALA
Representative
Dr. Carlos Soza Barillas
Minister of Public Health and Welfare Guatemala. Guatemala
Alternates
Dr. Marco Antonio Cabrera
Director General of Public Health Guatemala, Guatemala
Mr. Humberto Olivero Consultant Engineer
Mitistrxr of Public Haalt.h Guatemala Guatemala
Dr. Jos6 Fajardo
Dean, School of Medicine University of San Carlos Guatemala, Guatemala Dr. Alfonso Ponce A,
President, School of Physicians and Surgeons Guatemala, Guatemala
Dr. Fernando Silva Pefia
Chief, Malaria and Yellow Fever Division Ministry of Public Health and Welfare Guatemala, Guatemala
Dr. Orlando Aguilar Herrera Chief, Rural Services Division Guatemala, Guatemala
Dr. Jos4 Luis Mendoza
Director, International Organizations Ministry of Foreign Affairs
CD9/26, Rev. 2 (ng Page 6
Governments (cont.)
HAITI
Representative
Dr. Athemas Bellerive
Director General, Public Health Service Port-au-Prince, Haiti
HONDURAS Hepresentative
Dr. Miguel A. Sanchez
Director General of Public Health Tegucigalpa, D.C., Honduras
NEXICO
Representative
Dr. Manuel Pesqueira
Undersecretary of Public Health and Welfare Mexico, D.F., M6xico
Alternate
Dr. Carlos Diaz Coller Technical Adviser
Department of Experimental Studies in Public Health M6xico, D.F., Mexico
NETHERLANDS
Representative
CD9/26, Rev. 2 (Eng.) Page 7
Governments (cont.)
NETHERLANDS (cont.) Alternate
Dr. Nicolaas Hendrik Swellengrebel Professor of Parasitology
Assistant Director, Institute of Tropical Medicine 57 Maurits Kade
Amsterdam, Netherlands
NICARAGUA Representative
Dr. Germdn Castillo
Deputy Minister of Public Health Managua, Do Na, N caragua
Alternates
Dr. Manuel Antonio Sanchez Vigil
Director, National Institute of Hygiene 3a. Calle S. 0. No. 212
Managua, D. N., Nicaragua Dr. Alejandro RPob'eto P6rez
Chief, Division VIII, National Malaria Eradication Service
Ministry of Public Health Managua, D. N. , Nicaragua
PANAMA Representative
Dr. Humberto Leignadier Clare Ambassador of Panama to Guatemala
CD9/26, Rev. 2 (Eng Page 8
Governments (cont.)
PARAGUAY Representative
Dre Juan Javaloyes y Gonzalez
Director, Vector and Reservoir Control Section Ministry of Public Health and Welfare . Asunci6n, Paraguay
Representative
Dr. Jorge Estrella Ruiz
Assistant Director of Public Health Ministry of Public Health and Welfare Lima, Peru
UNITED KINCDOM
Representative
Sir Joseph Welsh Park Harkness Medical Adviser
Development and Welfare Organization of the British West Indies
Hastings House, St. Michael 18 Barbados, B.W.I.
Alternates
Dr. Charles Courtney Wedderburn Principal Medical Officer
Ministry of Health
Kingston, Jamaica, B.W.I. Dr . Frank Richard Kellett
Majlariologist, Medical Services PO. Box 556
Port-of-Spain, Trinidad, B.W.I. Adviser
Dr. Emeric Losonczi
Director, Medical Services Medical Department
CD9/26, Rev. 2 (Eng.) Page 9
Governments (cont.)
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Acting Representative
Dr. H. van Zile Hyde
Chief, Division of International Health Public Health Service
Department of Health, Education, and Welfare Washington 25, D.C.
Alternates
Dr. Frederick J. Brady
Assistant Chief, Division of International Health Public Health Service
Department of Health, Education, and Welfare Washington 25, DoC.
Mr. Howard B, Calderwood
Office of International Economic and Social Affairs Department of State
Washington 25, D.C. Advisers
Dr. Roberto Francisco San Juan Diagnostic Clinic San Juan, Puerto Rico
Dr. Charles L. Williams, Jr. Chief, Latin American Branch Public Health Division
CD9/26, Rev. 2 (Eng., Page 10
Governments (cont.)
VENEZUELA Representative
Dr. Daniel Orellana
Director of Public Health Ministry of Health and Welfare Caracas, Venezuela
CANADA Observer
Mr. Howard W. Richardson
Commercial Envoy of the Canadian Government to Central America and Panama
Guatemala, Guatemala
World Health Orraizating
Mr. Milton P. Siegel
Assistant Director-General Dr, Georges R. Garcin
Medical Adviser of the WHO in UNICEF
Pan American Sanitary Burea
Dr. Fred L. Soper, Director Member ex officio of the Council
Dr. Carlos L. Gonzalez, Assistant Director Secretary of the Council
Dr. Gustavo Molina, Chief, Division of Public Health Mr. Donald F. Simpson, Chief, Division of Administration
Dr. Myron E. Wegman, Chief, Division of Education and Training Dr. S. F. Farnsworth, Representative, Zone Office III
Dr. Guillermo Arbona, Technical Discussions Dr. Carlos A. Alvarado, Chief, COMEP
CD9/26, Rev. 2 (Eng.) Page 11
Pan American Sanitary Bureau (oont.)
Chief, Conference Services Mr. Guillermo A. Suro Public. Information
Mr. Harold Ballou
Observers
ORGANIZATION OF AMERICAN STATES Mr. Otto Ho Salzman, Jr,
Acting Executive Secretary
Coordinating Committee on Technical Pan American Union
Washington 6, D. C.
Assistance
UNITED NATIONS
United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)
¥re Robert L. Davee
Regional Director for the Americas UiNICEF, United Nations
New York, N. Y,
Miss Alice C. Shaffer Chief of Area Office UNICEF, Apartado 525 Guatenala, Guatemala Mr. Kenneth E. Grant Program Officer
The Americas Regional Office, UNICEF UNICEF, UniJted Nations
CD9/26, Rev. 2 (Eng,) Page 12
Observers (cont'0)
0NGOVERNM-ENTAL ORGANIZWTIONS
International Association for the Prevention of Blindness Dr. Jose Miguel Medrano
12 Ave. Sur 20 Guatemala, Guatemala
International Society for the Welfare of Cripples Dr. Miguel A. Aguilera P.
Rehabilitation Director Institute of Social Security Guatemala, Guatemala
League of Red Cross Societies Dr. C. Emilio Poitevin
President, Guatemalan Red Cross 4a Calle 11-42
Guatemala, Guatemala
Pan American Medical Confederation Dr. Pedro Nogueira Rivero
Director, Health Unit of Marianao Marianao, Cuba
Rockefeller Foundation Dr. John B. Grant 49 West 49th Street New York 20, No Y. World Medical Association
