1. The Constitution of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) provides that the Pan American Sanitary Conference (Conference) shall elect the Director of the Pan American Sanitary Bureau (PASB) in accordance with Article 21, paragraph A, of the Constitution, which prescribes that: “The Bureau shall have a Director elected at the Conference by the vote of a majority of the Governments of the Organization. The Director shall hold office for a period of five years, and may not be reelected more than once..." PDF: |