EB55.R58 Health aspects of the policy of apartheid The Executive

EB55.R58
Health aspects of the policy of apartheid
The Executive Board,
Having considered the preliminary study undertaken by the Director-General on the health aspects of
apartheid;
Recalling the policy of the Organization regarding apartheid, as adopted by the Organization in resolutions
WHA16.43 and WHA17.50;
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Fully aware that the policy of apartheid has serious health implications, both physical and mental,
for the populations living under that policy,
1.
REQUESTS the Director-General to continue to collaborate with other organizations and institutions of
the United Nations system to enhance concerted international action against the policy of apartheid; and,
further,
2. REQUESTS the Director-General to explore with other organizations of the United Nations system appropriate ways to ensure the success of the United Nations Decade for Action to Combat Racism and Racial
Discrimination.
Handb. Res., Vol. II,8.1
Twenty-third meeting 31 January 1975