The objectives of the regional certification commission meetings in the Eastern Mediterranean Region are to review the certification reports submitted by the countries, to formulate recommendations and to review progress towards certification and containment of laboratory stocks of poliovirus.
The meetings are attended by the members of Eastern Mediterranean Regional Certification Commission, Chairpersons of National Certification Committee, focal points of the national epidemiological immunization programme and representatives of partner organizations; mainly Rotary International and Centre for Disease Control and Prevention.
Meeting No. |
Date |
Venue |
Year of the discussed reports |
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1st |
23-24 September 1995 |
Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean, Alexandria, Egypt |
1994 |
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2nd |
02-03 December 1997 |
Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean, Alexandria, Egypt |
1996 |
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3rd |
25-26 November 1998 |
Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean, Alexandria, Egypt |
1997 |
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4th |
09-11 November 1999 |
Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean, Alexandria, Egypt |
1998 |
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5th |
23-25 May 2000 |
Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean, Alexandria, Egypt |
1999 |
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6th |
21-23 March 2001 |
Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean, Cairo, Egypt |
2000 |
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7th |
07-08 November 2001 |
Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean, Cairo, Egypt |
2000 |
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8th |
05-06 June 2002 |
Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean, Cairo, Egypt |
2001 |
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9th |
29-30 October 2002 |
Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean, Cairo, Egypt |
2001 |
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10th |
14-15 October 2003 |
Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean, Cairo, Egypt |
2002 |
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11th |
04-05 April 2004 |
Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean, Cairo, Egypt |
2003 |
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12th |
13-14 October 2004 |
Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean, Cairo, Egypt |
2003 |
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13th |
19-21 April 2005 |
Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean, Cairo, Egypt |
2004 |
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14th |
07-08 December 2005 |
Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean, Cairo, Egypt |
2004 |
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15th |
04-06 April 2006 |
Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean, Cairo, Egypts |
2005 |
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16th |
01-02 November 2006 |
Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean, Cairo, Egypt |
2005 |
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17th |
24-26 April 2007 |
Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean, Cairo, Egypt |
2006 |
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18th |
14-17 April 2008 |
Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean, Cairo, Egypt |
2007 |
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19th |
08-09 October 2008 |
Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean, Cairo, Egypt |
2007 |
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20th |
12-14 May 2009 |
Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean, Cairo, Egypt |
2008 |
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21st |
21-22 October 2009 |
Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean, Cairo, Egypt |
2008 |
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22nd |
04-06 May 2010 |
Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean, Cairo, Egypt |
2009 |
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23rd |
19-20 October 2010 |
Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean, Cairo, Egypt |
2009 |
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24th |
12-14 April 2011 |
Dubai, United Arab Emirates |
2010 |
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25th |
02-03 November 2011 |
Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean, Cairo, Egypt |
2010 |
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26th |
03-05 April 2012 |
Dubai, United Arab Emirates |
2011 |
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27th |
26-28 March 2013 |
Cairo, Egypt |
2012 |
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28th |
22-24 April 2014 |
Amman, Jordan |
2013 |
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29th |
19-21 April 2015 |
Muscat, Oman |
2014 |
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30th |
4-6 April 2016 |
Amman, Jordan |
2015 |
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31st |
16-18 May 2017 |
Casablanca, Morocco |
2016 |
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32nd |
24-26 April 2018 |
Dubai, United Arab Emirates |
2017 |
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33rd |
23-25 April 2019 |
Muscat, Oman |
2018 |
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34th |
15-17 September 2020 |
Virtual, Zoom Platform |
2019 |
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35th |
01-03 June 2021 |
Virtual, Zoom Platform |
2020 |
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Other Certification Related Meetings
Meeting Name |
Date |
Venue |
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Second meeting of Chairpersons of National Certification Committees and National Expert Groups |
31 March - 02 April 2002 |
Cairo, Egypt |
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Intercountry meeting of Chairpersons of National Certification Committees (NCC) of Poliomyelitis Eradication |
03 May 2010 |
Regional Office for |
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Meeting on WHO Global Action Plan (GAPIII) Phase 1 containment activities for national certification committees and containment coordinators |
29-30 November 2016 |
Amman, Jordan |