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US to provide $ 200 million in global health subsidies

WASHINGTON, Feb. 17 (Xinhua) – US Secretary of State Anthony Blingen on Wednesday. Revealed that the US It will allocate over US $ 200 million (approximately 6 billion baht) to the World Health Organization (WHO) on its current assessable obligation by the end of February.

Speaking to the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19), Blinken said, “This is an important step in meeting US financial obligations. As a member of the World Health Organization “

“This action reflects the commitment of the United States. To certify that the organization Receive the support needed to become a world leader in pandemic. Along with continuing to work on reforms for the future ”

The US government, led by former President Donald Trump, announced the withdrawal of the United States. Leave the organization Last year, for the reason that the organization Incorrectly deal with the pandemic And adjust the financial support to the organization Which raises criticism both at home and abroad

However, the current President of the United States Joe Biden brings the United States back to the organization. Immediately taking over the position of country leader on the first day


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