Membership of the Twentieth Standing Committee of the Regional Committee
The Standing Committee of the Regional Committee (SCRC) consists of representatives of 12 Member States elected by the WHO Regional Committee for Europe, taking account of the need for equitable geographical distribution, adequate representation of the interests of the Region, the opportunity for all Member States in the Region to participate over time in the work of the SCRC and other considerations relevant to maximizing the effectiveness of the SCRC's work. The Deputy Executive President of the Regional Committee is ex officio Chairperson.
| Representatives of WHO European Member States | Term of office |
|---|---|
| Austria | 2012–2015 |
| Belgium | 2011–2014 |
| Bulgaria | 2010–2014* |
| Croatia | 2010–2013 |
| Finland | 2012–2015 |
| Israel | 2012–2015 |
| Malta | 2011–2014 |
| Poland | 2010–2013 |
| Republic of Moldova | 2012–2015 |
| Russian Federation | 2011–2014 |
| Turkey | 2010–2013 |
| United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 2010–2013 |
*Seat declared vacant for 2012–2013 due to the election of the representative of Bulgaria as Deputy Executive President of the Regional Committee (Rules 14.2.6 and 14.2.8).
SCRC Chairperson: Ms Dessislava Dimitrova- Deputy Executive President of the Sixty-second session of the WHO Regional Committee for Europe
