Turkish WHO director nominated for top UN health post

Turkey is nominating a Turkish World Health Organisation director for the UN health agency’s next director-general, the Foreign Ministry said today.

Turkish WHO director nominated for top UN health post
Wed, 16 Aug, 2006 - 15:33

Turkey is nominating a Turkish World Health Organisation director for the UN health agency’s next director-general, the Foreign Ministry said today.

The WHO is scheduled to elect a new director-general in November to replace South Korea’s Lee Jong-wook who died suddenly in May aged 61.

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