Having examined the formal request for membership in the Pan American Health Organization made on behalf of the State of St. Christopher and Nevis by the Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs, in a communication dated 9 April 1984; and

 Considering that the Government of St. Christopher and Nevis has declared its readiness to accept all the obligations of the Constitution of the Pan American Health Organization, to comply with the provisions of the Pan American Sanitary Code, as amended by the Additional Protocol to the Pan American Sanitary Code (1952), and to contribute by means of a quota assessment to the financial support of the Organization,

1. To approve with satisfaction the request of the State of St. Christopher and Nevis for membership in the Pan American Health Organization.

2. To instruct the Director to transmit this decision to the Member Governments of the Organization.