The World Health Organization (WHO) has expressed deep regret over U.S. President Donald Trump's announcement to withdraw the country from the organization. In a statement released on Tuesday, the WHO conveyed its hope that the U.S. government will reconsider this decision.
The WHO emphasized its desire to maintain its partnership with the United States through constructive dialogue. \"We look forward to maintaining our collaboration with the U.S. government,\" the statement read.
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 highlighted the importance of global cooperation in tackling health challenges that affect every nation.
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WHO says 'regrets' U.S. decision to withdraw from organization
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