Seventieth session of Regional Committee

Seventieth session of the Regional Committee

Manila, Philippines (2019)

The seventieth session of the World Health Organization Regional Committee for the Western Pacific will be held from 7 to 11 October 2019 in Manila, Philippines.

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Region’s leaders discuss need to protect health in relation to climate change and the environment

10 October 2019

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Region’s health leaders pledge to tackle antimicrobial resistance and strengthen tobacco control

9 October 2019

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Regional action to protect children from harmful impact of food marketing and promote healthy ageing

8 October 2019

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Health ministers endorse WHO five-year plan to make the Western Pacific the healthiest, safest region

7 October 2019

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Regional health leaders gather to discuss priority issues, agree World Health Organization actions

7 October 2019

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Kiribati eliminates lymphatic filariasis

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7 October 2019

Keynote address by Dr Takeshi Kasai, Regional Director for the Western Pacific, at the 70th session of the WHO Regional Committee for the Western Pacific

7 October 2019

Address by the Outgoing Vice-Chairperson, Dr Lam Pin Min, Senior Minister of State, Ministry of Transport & Ministry of Health, Republic of Singapore at the 70th Regional Committee Meeting of the Western Pacific

8 October 2019

Address by the Incoming Chairperson Hon Park Neunghoo, Minister of Health, Republic of Korea, at the Seventieth Session of the WHO Regional Committee for the Western Pacific

Working documents

WPR/RC70/1 Rev.1	Provisional agenda
WPR/RC70/2	Report of the Regional Director (updated)
RC70/INF/1	For the Future Towards the Healthiest and Safest Region A vision for WHO work with Member States and partners in the Western Pacific
WPR/RC70/3	Programme budget 2018–2019: budget performance (interim report)
WPR/RC70/3 Annex	Programme Budget 2018–2019 Summary of Progress in Categories and Programme Areas 1 January 2018 to 31 December 2018
WPR/RC70/3	Programme budget 2020–2021 update
WPR/RC70/3 Annex	Operationalizing the Programme Budget 2020–2021 in the Western Pacific Region
WPR/RC70/4 Rev.1	Panel discussion on ageing and health
WPR/RC70/4 Rev.1 Annex	Promoting Well-Being into Older Age: A Situation Analysis of the Western Pacific Region
WPR/RC70/5	Tobacco control in the Western Pacific Region
WPR/RC70/5 Annex	Draft Regional Action Plan for Tobacco Control in the Western Pacific (2020–2030)
WPR/RC70/6	Protecting children from the harmful impact of food marketing
WPR/RC70/6 Annex	Draft Regional Action Framework on Protecting Children from the Harmful Impact of Food Marketing in the Western Pacific
WPR/RC70/7	Antimicrobial resistance
WPR/RC70/7 Annex	Draft Framework for Accelerating Action to Fight Antimicrobial Resistance in the Western Pacific Region
WPR/RC70/8	Progress reports on technical programmes
WPR/RC70/9	Coordination of the work of the World Health Assembly, the Executive Board and the Regional Committee
WPR/RC70/10	Special Programme of Research, Development and Research Training in Human Reproduction: Membership of the Policy and Coordination Committee
RC70/INF/2	United States of America Territories in the Western Pacific

Journals

WPR/RC70/DJ/1	7 October 2019
WPR/RC70/DJ/2	8 October 2019
WPR/RC70/DJ/3	9 October 2019
WPR/RC70/DJ/4	10 October 2019
WPR/RC70/DJ/5	11 October 2019

Resolutions

WPR/RC70.R1	Protecting children from the harmful impact of food marketing
WPR/RC70.R2	Antimicrobial resistance
WPR/RC70.R3	Tobacco control in the Western Pacific Region
WPR/RC70.R4	Time and place of the seventy-first and seventy-second sessions of the Regional Committee
WPR/RC70.R5	Resolution of Appreciation

Decisions

WPR/RC70(1)	For the Future
WPR/RC70(2)	Programme Budget 2020-2021 update
WPR/RC70(3)	Ageing and health
WPR/RC70(4)	Special Programme of Research Development and Research Training in Human Reproduction: Membership of the Policy and Coordination Committee

References

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Tentative schedule

Special Briefing on Polio and Measles

WHO GPW13 Impact Measurement

Seventieth session of the Regional Committee

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Journals

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Decisions

Protecting children from the harmful impact of food marketing

Strengthening tobacco control

Tackling antimicrobial resistance

Preparing for an ageing population

Building climate-resilient health systems