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Health and Medical News

 
 
 
144th session 
EB144.R3 
Agenda item 9.2 
26 January 2019 
Expression of appreciation to Dr Shin Young-soo 
The Executive Board, 
Desiring on the occasion of the retirement of Dr Shin Young-soo as Regional Director for the 
Western Pacific, to express its appreciation for his services to the World Health Organization;  
Mindful of Dr Shin Young-soo's lifelong, professional devotion to the cause of international 
health, and recalling especially his 10 years of service as Regional Director for the Western Pacific;  
Recalling resolution WPR/RC69.R9, adopted by the Regional Committee for the Western Pacific, 
which designates Dr Shin Young-soo as Regional Director Emeritus, 
1. 
EXPRESSES its profound gratitude and appreciation to Dr Shin Young-soo for his invaluable 
and longstanding contribution to the work of WHO;  
2. 
ADDRESSES to him on this occasion its sincere good wishes for many further years of service 
to humanity. 
Fifth meeting, 26 January 2019 
EB144/SR/5 
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