PEOPLE - The World Health Organization makes appointment:
This article was originally published in Clinica
Executive Summary
The World Health Organization has appointed Samlee Plianbangchang as regional director for the South-East Asia region, effective from March 1 2004. Dr Plianbangchang succeeds Dr Uton Muchtar Rafei, who served since 1994. WHO has also re-appointed Shigeru Omi for a second five-year term as of 1 February 2004.
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