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US withdrawal from WHO – Trump team wants to make an important statement on January 20 – UNIAN
Experts believe that the US withdrawal will deprive the organization of its largest source of funding.
President-elect Donald Trump's team wants to announce the US withdrawal from the World Health Organization (WHO) at the inauguration of the head of state on January 20. Experts see this as a threat to the organization and the healthcare sector itself, reports the Financial Times.
Members of Trump's team informed experts of their decision, who said a US withdrawal from the WHO would deprive the organization of its largest source of funding and harm its ability to respond to health crises such as the coronavirus pandemic.
“America is about to leave a huge vacuum in global health funding and leadership. I don't see anyone…