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Seventy-ninth World Health Assembly
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The 13th meeting of Committee A during the 78th World Health Assembly at the Palais des Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, on 27 May 2025.
The Seventy-ninth World Health Assembly is being held in Geneva, Switzerland, on 18–23 May 2026.
Proceedings will be webcast live from this web page. Simultaneous interpretation will be available in Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian and Spanish.
Watch the World Health Assembly sessions
The sessions can be watched live on 18–23 May 2026. Recordings will be available in the sidebar listing.
About the World Health Assembly
The World Health Assembly is the decision-making body of WHO. It is attended by delegations from all WHO Member States and focuses on a specific health agenda prepared by the Executive Board. The main functions of the World Health Assembly are to determine the policies of the Organization, appoint the Director-General, supervise financial policies, and review and approve the proposed programme budget. The Health Assembly is held annually in Geneva, Switzerland.
