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What will be the impact on WHO funding due to U.S. withdrawal decision by mid-2025?
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Significant decrease in funding • 25%
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WHO Regrets U.S. Decision to Withdraw, Urges Reconsideration
Jan 21, 2025, 10:57 AM
The World Health Organization (WHO) has expressed regret over the United States' announcement of its intent to withdraw from the organization, following President Donald Trump's signing of an executive order. WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus and spokesperson Tarik Jasarevic stated that the organization hopes the U.S. will reconsider its decision and looks forward to engaging in constructive dialogue. The WHO emphasizes its crucial role in protecting global health and security and urges continued partnership with the United States.
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