The World Health Organization (WHO) has voiced its regret over U.S. President Donald Trump's decision to withdraw the United States from the organization. In a statement released on Tuesday, the WHO expressed hope that the U.S. government will reconsider this significant decision.
Emphasizing the importance of collaboration, the WHO stated that it looks forward to maintaining its partnership with the United States through constructive dialogue. The organization reaffirmed its commitment to addressing the root causes of diseases, strengthening health systems, and enhancing global efforts to detect, prevent, and respond to health emergencies, such as disease outbreaks.
The withdrawal of the United States marks a pivotal moment for global health cooperation. The WHO's call for continued partnership underscores the critical role that nations play in working together to combat health crises that transcend borders.
As the world navigates ongoing health challenges, the WHO remains dedicated to its mission of promoting health, keeping the world safe, and serving the vulnerable. The organization's appeal highlights the necessity of unity and collective action in the face of global health threats.
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WHO says 'regrets' U.S. decision to withdraw from organization
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