Tag: WHA

Taiwan Rallies for More Support as WHO Fails to Invite Taiwan to Annual Summit

May 22, 2022
Asia & PacificChinaInternational RelationsSpecial TopicsTaiwanWHAWorldWorld Health Organization
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The 75th annual World Health Assembly (WHA), the decision-making body of World Health Organization (WHO), will convene May 22 to 28 in Geneva, Switzerland, after two years of virtual meetings due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Despite increasing support from the international community, Taiwan has yet to be invited to the 75th annual World Health Assembly (WHA),…

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Biden Signs Bill Supporting Taiwan’s Observer Status at World Health Assembly

May 15, 2022
Asia & PacificCCP VirusChinaExecutive BranchInfiltrating the WestInternationalInternational RelationsPolicies & ImpactsPoliticsSpecial TopicsTaiwanUSUS-China relationsWHAWHOWorld
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President Joe Biden on May 13 signed into law a bill to support Taiwan’s proper access to the World Health Organization (WHO), according to the White House. The bipartisan legislation S.812 (pdf) directs the U.S. secretary of state to develop a strategy to regain observer status for Taiwan at the World Health Assembly (WHA), the…

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