"The solidarity commitment to health can become a vector of peace and friendship, capable of positively influencing relations between countries". Sergio Mattarella writes it in the World Health Day . We are called "to a commitment, to a co-responsibility of a global nature , putting aside national egoisms and privileges of any kind in order to give world cooperation an impetus of great strength as regards care, research, information exchange, the supply of tools capable of saving lives ".
"Many grievances and sufferings - Mattarella writes in World Health Day - have made the value of health, an essential component of the right to life, a safeguard to be preserved and strengthened in solidarity between peoples, states and continents even more evident. the universal value of the right to health which calls us to a commitment, to a co-responsibility of a global nature, putting aside national egoisms and privileges of sorts in order to give world cooperation an impetus of great strength as regards care, research, the exchange of information, the supply of tools capable of saving lives ". "Humanity - he continues - has the resources to eradicate this new virus, as it has to counteract diseases and discomforts particularly widespread in the poorest areas and where the environment has suffered greater damage. The joint commitment to health can thus become a vector of peace and friendship, capable of positively influencing relations between countries ".