WHO’s constitution, drafted in New York, doesn’t have a clear exit method for member states. A joint resolution by Congress in 1948 outlined that the U.S. can withdraw with one year's notice. This is contingent, however, on ensuring that its financial obligations to WHO “shall be met in full for the organization’s current fiscal year.”
Switzerland has expressed “deep” regret over Trump’s decision to withdraw from the WHO, Swiss Health Minister Elisabeth Baume-Schneider said in Davos.
President Trump’s decision to withdraw from the World Health Organization will make it harder to share disease intelligence, experts say, but it will also force the Switzerland-based group to deal with the mismatch in what the U.
Trump has signed executive orders to withdraw the U.S. from the World Health Organization and the Paris climate agreement since he took office.
US President Trump has directed the country's withdrawal from the WHO, citing financial imbalance and mishandling of Covid-19. The WHO expresses regret and hopes for reconsideration, emphasizing its crucial role.
One of the world's biggest global health funders will ask the private sector for a steep increase in donations as concern of a shortfall in government contributions grows following a US decision to exit the World Health Organization.
President Donald Trump on Monday signed scores of executive orders, including one to withdraw from the World Health Organization.
President Donald Trump used one of the executive actions that he issued on his first day back in the White House to begin the process of withdrawing the U.S. from the World Health Organization for the second time in less than five years.
President Donald Trump accused banks of discriminating against conservatives. JPMorgan Chase and Bank of America denied the debanking claims.
Speaking at Davos yesterday, Panama’s President Jose Raul Mulino again rejected Trump’s appeal for the canal, saying “the Panama Canal belongs to Panama and will continue to belong to Panama”. “The Panama Canal was not a concession or a gift from the United States,” he said.
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