US Joins Approval of Hike in Mandatory Payments to World Health Organization

US Joins Approval of Hike in Mandatory Payments to World Health Organization
World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus in Geneva Switzerland, on July 3, 2020. Fabrice Coffrini/Pool via Reuters
Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
Senior Reporter
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The World Health Organization’s demands for more money from members led countries on May 22 to approve a budget that includes an increase in mandatory payments to the United Nations body.

Member states at the World Health Assembly approved a record-high $6.8 billion budget for 2024–25, with a key component being a hike in mandatory payments.

Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
Senior Reporter
Zachary Stieber is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times based in Maryland. He covers U.S. and world news. Contact Zachary at [email protected]
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