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Grateful for India's commitment, support to Pandemic Accord: WHO chief
New Delhi, May 22: Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) has thanked India for its commitment and support to the historic Pandemic Accord.
India reaffirms global health commitment at 78th World Health Assembly
New Delhi, May 21: India has reaffirmed its commitment towards global health equity at the 78th World Health Assembly (WHA) in Geneva on Wednesday.
World Health Organisation adopts first global Pandemic Agreement
Geneva, May 20: In a move aimed at safeguarding global health, Member States of the World Health Organisation (WHO) have unanimously adopted the world's first Pandemic Agreement at the 78th World Health Assembly.
WHO Pandemic treaty: A shared commitment, need greater global cooperation, says PM Modi
New Delhi, May 20: The historic WHO Pandemic Treaty adopted today is a shared commitment that requires greater global cooperation, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while addressing the 78th Session of the World Health Assembly in Geneva on Tuesday.
World Health Organization members vote in favour of global pandemic agreement
Geneva, May 20: Members of the World Health Organization (WHO) voted in favour of a resolution calling for the adoption of a global compact to prevent future pandemics.
78th World Health Assembly opens in Geneva with focus on 'One World for Health'
Geneva, May 20: The 78th World Health Assembly (WHA) opened in Geneva, Switzerland, under the theme "One World for Health."
India awarded WHO certificate for eliminating trachoma at 78th World Health Assembly
Geneva, May 19: At the 78th World Health Assembly in Geneva, World Health Organisation (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus awarded India the Certificate of Elimination of Trachoma as a Public Health Problem.
India sends delegation to 78th World Health Assembly, reaffirms commitment to global health cooperation
Geneva, May 19: Reaffirming its commitment towards global health cooperation, India has sent a delegation to participate in the 78th World Health Assembly commencing in Geneva, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW), shared on Monday.
World Health Assembly to address health challenges
Geneva, May 18: The 78th session of the World Health Assembly (WHA78) will convene from May 19-27 in Geneva, Switzerland, under the theme "One World for Health".
US-Taiwan Working Group meets to expand Taiwan's participation in international forums
Washington DC, January 11: Officials from the US and Taiwan held consultations in Washington on Wednesday to expand Taiwan's meaningful participation in the United Nations system and other international forums. The details of the meeting were shared by the US Department of State on Saturday.