President Donald Trump announced Friday that he would end the relationship between his country and the WHO, which he has accused since the start of the coronavirus pandemic of being too lenient with China, where the coronavirus appeared in December before to spread across the planet.
“Because they have failed to make the necessary and required reforms, we will end our relationship with the World Health Organization today and redirect these funds to other urgent and global public health needs that arise. deserve, “said Donald Trump to the press.
A threat that Donald Trump had addressed ten days ago to the UN agency from the White House: “I am not happy with the World Health Organization,” he said before adding that “they are a puppet of China”.
Washington, first donor to the UN agency, had suspended funding for WHO in mid-April, accusing it of being too close to Beijing, and of mismanaging the coronavirus pandemic.
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