Javier Milei announces Argentina to leave World Health Organization
Briefly

Argentina's President Javier Milei announced the nation's withdrawal from the World Health Organization, mirroring Donald Trump's earlier decision. He criticized the WHO's pandemic management as harmful, calling it a significant human rights violation. The announcement has faced backlash from opposition parties and health organizations fearing lost funding for healthcare. Critics argue that legislative approval is required for such a decision. While Milei’s spokesperson claimed there would be no funding loss, health institutions warned of dire repercussions for medical resources, with opposition leaders expressing concern over aligning too closely with Trump.
Argentina's president, Javier Milei, announced the country's withdrawal from the World Health Organization, echoing Donald Trump's stance against its handling of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Critics argue that Milei's decision to leave the WHO is a misstep that risks reducing Argentina's access to essential health funding and resources.
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