The World Health Organization (WHO) has expressed deep regret over U.S. President Donald Trump's announcement to withdraw the United States from the international health body. In a statement released on Tuesday, the WHO voiced hope that the U.S. government would reconsider its decision, emphasizing the importance of global cooperation in addressing health challenges.
\"We look forward to maintaining our partnership with the United States through constructive dialogue,\" the WHO stated. The organization reaffirmed its commitment to tackling the root causes of diseases, strengthening health systems worldwide, and enhancing the detection, prevention, and response to health emergencies, such as disease outbreaks.
The WHO underscored the necessity of unity in the face of global health threats and highlighted the critical role that international collaboration plays in safeguarding public health.
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WHO says 'regrets' U.S. decision to withdraw from organization
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