Statements and speeches

• Director-General statement following the ninth meeting of the Emergency Committee
  10 August 2010
• H1N1 in post-pandemic period: Director-General's statement at virtual press conference
  10 August 2010
• WHO Director-General’s letter to BMJ editors
  8 June 2010
• Director-General statement following the eighth meeting of the Emergency Committee
  3 June 2010
• Director-General statement following the seventh meeting of the Emergency Committee
  24 February 2010
• Statement of the World Health Organization on allegations of conflict of interest and 'fake' pandemic
  22 January 2010
• Statement following the sixth meeting of the Emergency Committee
  Statement by WHO Director-General Dr Margaret Chan
  26 November 2009
• Agreement for donation of pandemic H1N1 vaccine signed
  Statement
  10 November 2009
• Support for developing countries’ response to the H1N1 influenza pandemic
  Joint Statement by the UN Secretary-General and the WHO Director-General
  24 September 2009
• Statement following the fifth meeting of the Emergency Committee
  Statement by WHO Director-General Dr Margaret Chan
  24 September 2009
• Pandemic vaccine donations for the developing world
  Statement by WHO Director-General Dr Margaret Chan
  18 September 2009
• Call to action from WHO, IFRC, UNSIC, OCHA and UNICEF
  17 August 2009
• Lessons learned and preparedness
  Keynote speech at a high-level meeting on influenza A(H1N1)
  Cancun, Quintana Roo, Mexico
  2 July 2009
• WHO welcomes sanofi-aventis's donation of vaccine
  Statement by WHO Director-General Dr Margaret Chan
  17 June 2009
• World now at the start of 2009 influenza pandemic
  Statement to the press by WHO Director-General Dr Margaret Chan
  11 June 2009
• Concern over flu pandemic justified
  Address to Sixty-second World Health Assembly
  Geneva, Switzerland
  18 May 2009
• Pandemic threat deserves attention from all
  Remarks at the high-level consultation on pandemic influenza A(H1N1)
  Geneva, Switzerland
  18 May 2009
• Sharing of influenza viruses, access to vaccines and other benefits
  Opening remarks at the Intergovernmental Meeting on Pandemic Influenza Preparedness
  Geneva, Switzerland
  15 May 2009
• World is better prepared for influenza pandemic
  Address to the ASEAN+3 Health Ministers’ Special Meeting on Influenza A(H1N1)
  Bangkok, Thailand (Via videoconference)
  8 May 2009
• Joint FAO/WHO/OIE Statement on influenza A(H1N1) and the safety of pork
  Joint FAO/WHO/OIE Statement
  7 May 2009
• H1N1 influenza situation
  Statement made at the Secretary-General’s briefing to the United Nations General Assembly on the H1N1 influenza situation
  Via videoconference from Geneva, Switzerland
  4 May 2009
• Influenza A(H1N1)
  Statement by WHO Director-General Dr Margaret Chan
  29 April 2009
• Swine influenza
  Statement by WHO Director-General Dr Margaret Chan
  27 April 2009
• Swine influenza
  Statement by WHO Director-General Dr Margaret Chan
  25 April 2009