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WHO Member States Propose Seven Candidates for New Chief, Organization Says

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Oct 29 (Reuters) - The World Health Organization said ​on Thursday ‌that member states have proposed seven candidates for the ‌position ​of ⁠WHO director-general, with ⁠the successful candidate expected to take office on ​August 16, 2027. The World ⁠He...

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The World Health Organization [WHO] announced that its member countries have nominated seven candidates for the position of director-general, who will take over from Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus. The seven candidates are Mohammed Al-Quari, Hanan Balki, Hans-Henri P. Kluge, Maria P. Neira, Budi Gunadi Sandikin, Li Song and Gevorg Tamamyan. At the Organization's 80th General Assembly, next May, the new director-general will be selected, who will tak…

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Seven candidates are running for the position of Secretary-General of the World Health Organization. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus' term ends in August 2027. His successor will be elected in May. The post World Health Organization: The race for the successor to Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus begins appeared first on in.gr.

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The seven candidates to replace Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus are Mohammed Al-Quari, Hanan Balki, Hans-Henri P. Kluge, Maria P. Neira, Budi Gunadi Sadikin, Li Song and Gevorg Tamamian.

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The World Health Organization announced today that its member countries have nominated seven candidates for the position of director-general, who will take over from Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus.… Seven candidates for the position of WHO secretary-general - NAVTEMPORIKI

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Who is vying for WHO leadership at the 80th General Assembly next May?

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El Economista broke the news in Mexico City, Mexico on Thursday, October 29, 2026.
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