Georgian Deputy Health Minister elected committee Vice-President at World Health Assembly

16:30, 25.05.2022

Georgian Deputy Health Minister Tamar Gabunia Wednesday has been elected Vice President of Committee A at the 75th World Health Assembly in Geneva, the Ministry has said.

The committee debates technical and health issues and also reviews and approves reports and resolutions submitted to the Assembly, the Ministry stated.

Earlier, Georgian Health Minister Zurab Azarashvili delivered his speech at the event, expressing his country’s “full solidarity” with Ukraine amid Russia’s ongoing war. The Minister also reviewed Georgian Government’s healthcare policy.

The first meeting of Committee A took place on 23 May 2022 with Dr Hiroki Nakatani from Japan presiding as Chairperson. Honored by the opportunity to act as a vice-chair for the committee A. #WHA75 pic.twitter.com/AIgd9buY6z

— Tamar Gabunia (@Gabuniat) May 24, 2022

By - Marika Kartozia

Society

World Health Assembly

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