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Beijing Trump's statements about the World Health Organization are dangerous

2020-04-08T20:48:36.669Z


BEIJING - SANA - The Chinese Foreign Ministry criticized US President Donald Trump's statements against the World Health Organization, confirming that


Beijing-Sana

The Chinese Foreign Ministry criticized the statements of US President Donald Trump against the health organization, stressing that it will seriously affect the work of the organization and does not serve the interests of international cooperation in dealing with the emerging epidemic of the Corona virus.

Ministry spokesman Zhao Li Jian said at a press conference today that President Trump's threat to suspend the payment of the American contribution to the World Health Organization will seriously affect the work of the organization and is not in the interest of international cooperation in dealing with the emerging epidemic, stressing that the World Health Organization, led by its Director General Tedros Adhanum Gebresus, contributed An important role in coordinating the efforts of countries and promoting international cooperation in the fight against the Corona virus, and won high praise from the international community.

Zhao noted that the statement issued by the recent extraordinary meeting of the G20 leaders confirms the full support of the World Health Organization and pledges to strengthen its responsibility in coordinating international efforts to contain the emerging corona virus.

The Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman indicated that Beijing will continue, as in the past, to support the work of the United Nations and its leadership role in international cooperation to confront the Corona epidemic, pointing out that his country is willing to enhance international cooperation on limiting the spread of the virus while observing the concept of the common destiny of humankind in order to ensure health security for the countries of the world .

Zhao stressed that China adheres to the principle of transparency, credibility and responsibility in sharing positive experiences and relevant developments in fighting the virus with countries of the world.

The US President had earlier charged a flood of accusations to the World Health Organization (WHO) over the emerging coronavirus pandemic, threatening to freeze US funding for it in an attempt to evade responsibility for default and failure to face the spread of the Corona epidemic in the United States.

Source: sena

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