Thursday, 25 May 2017

who has been appointed as WHO Director-General in may 2017?

who has been appointed as WHO Director-General in may 2017?

Options

1) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus

2)Flavia Bustreo

3)Philippe Douste-Blazy

4)David Nabarro

answer

1) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus

Other details

The Member States of WHO elected Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus as the new Director-General of WHO.

Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus was nominated by the Government of Ethiopia

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus is an Ethiopian politician, academic, and public health authority who served in the government of Ethiopia as Minister of Health from 2005 to 2012 and Minister of Foreign Affairs from 2012 to 2016

Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus will take place of Dr Margaret Chan