WHO: Appointment of Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus
As the new WHO Director-General
23/05/2017
WHO: Appointment of Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus as new WHO Director-General
VOD
Description
On the 23rd of May 2017, the Member States of WHO elected Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus as the new Director-General of WHO. Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus was nominated by the Government of Ethiopia, and will begin his five-year term on 1 July 2017. Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus will succeed Dr Margaret Chan, who has been WHO’s Director-General since 1 January 2007.
Informations
Venue
Geneva, Switzerland
Organized by
World Health Organization, WHO
Schedule
Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus
The new Director-General of WHO.
The new Director-General of WHO.