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WHO has called for a shortened annual meet on May 18 with limited agenda

It is assuming that Seventy-second world health assembly should be held in Switzerland, the seventy-second world health assembly will be held on Monday 18th May 2020 at the Palais des Nations and the International Conference Centre in Geneva and to close the Health Assembly no later than Saturday 23th May 2020. It is also proposed that the Programme, Budget, and administration committee of the executive board should hold its thirty second meeting from Wednesday 13th May to Friday 15th May, at World Health Organization headquarters.

The main purpose of this meeting will by World Health Organization (WHO) and World Health Assembly (WHA) is to determine the policies of the organization, appointing a Direct-General, Supervise Financial Policies and review and approval of the proposed programme budget.

The first meeting of Executive Board by World Health Organization and World Health Assembly was held on January 2020, where 34 technically qualified members elected for three-year terms. A second shortened meeting in going to held in 18th May 2020.
The World Health Assembly is a decision making of World Health Organization. Every year in May this meeting generally held and by 194 Member States.

Last year World Health Assembly held from May 20-28 in Geneva, Switzerland, was revolved around the subject which was crucial considered that the deadline for meeting the Sustainable Development Goals  is looming near.

There are some rumours, that this year this conference will be video conference, and this time they are going to discuss about the current situation in the world, the deadly disease coronavirus. They are some rumours that World Health Organization is going to release some new policies about Covid-19. It is also said they are going to discuss about the producing of Covid-19 vaccine.

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