The World Health Organization (WHO) has expressed regret over U.S. President Donald Trump's announcement to withdraw the United States from the organization. The WHO hopes the U.S. government will reconsider this decision, emphasizing the importance of continued collaboration.
In a statement released on Tuesday, the WHO said it looks forward to maintaining its partnership through constructive dialogue. The organization reaffirmed its commitment to addressing the root causes of diseases, strengthening health systems, and detecting, preventing, and responding to health emergencies, such as disease outbreaks.
The WHO's response highlights the critical role of international cooperation in global health. Amid ongoing health challenges worldwide, the organization continues to advocate for unity and collective action to safeguard the well-being of all populations.
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WHO says 'regrets' U.S. decision to withdraw from organization
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