W.H.O. Director-General urges Trump to reconsider exiting from the U.N. health agency

SOURCE www.breitbart.com
W.H.O. Director-General asks diplomats to pressure Trump to reverse decision to exit from the U.N. health agency, citing disproportionate U.S. funding and void in critical health information. Trump stated he would consider rejoining if reforms are made and other nations increase contributions.

Key Points

  • Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus asked diplomats to pressure Trump to reverse decision
  • U.S. contributes disproportionately to W.H.O.'s budget
  • Concern over void in critical health information from the U.S.

Pros

  • Highlighting the importance of U.S. funding for W.H.O.
  • Emphasizing the need for critical health information exchange with the U.S.
  • Encouraging diplomatic efforts to persuade Trump to reconsider decision

Cons

  • Challenges in reform implementation by W.H.O.
  • Dependence on U.S. funding may limit leverage for reforms