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Reasons cited for US decision to withdraw are untrue, says WHO Chief
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
After the withdrawal of the United States from the World Health Organisation (WHO), Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said that they hoped US to return to active participation in WHO in future and called the decisions cited by the US for withdrawal as "untrue".
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'Peace is the best medicine': WHO Chief highlights rising military spendin
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Director-General of the World Health Organisation, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, highlighted how global military spending continues to rise amidst ongoing conflicts, meanwhile the spending on global health initiatives has declined significantly. He gave a call for the world to focus on savi
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India shows how tradition, modern science can advance together: WHO chief
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said healthcare must be integrated and inclusive, stressing that traditional medicine and modern science complement each other, as the Second WHO Global Summit on Traditional Medicine concluded in New Delhi with consensus on regulation, i
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'If our planet were a patient, it would be admitted to intensive care': WH
Updated : 4 months ago IST
World Health Organisation (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus thanked Brazil for hosting the COP30 and called on leaders at the summit to put health at the centre of climate decisions, recognising health as a measure of climate ambition and success.
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Iran urges WHO Chief to condemn "deliberate" military attacks on civilians
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In a letter addressed to Ghebreyesus on June 27, the Permanent Mission of Iran to the United Nations Office and other international organisations in Geneva detailed the casualties that occurred in Iran during 12 days of the ongoing conflict.
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"Grateful for India's support to World Health Organisation": WHO Chief Ghe
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Following Prime Minister Narendra Modi's address to the 78th Session of the World Health Assembly in Geneva virtually from New Delhi on Tuesday, Director-General of the World Health Organisation, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, expressed gratitude for India's commitment and support to the WHO
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Attack on Saudi Hospital in Sudan leaves 70 dead, 19 injured: WHO chief
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The World Health Organization (WHO) chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus condemned the recent attack on the Saudi Teaching Maternal Hospital in El Fasher, Sudan, which resulted in 70 deaths and 19 injuries.
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WHO chief Tedros narrowly escapes aerial bombardment at Sanaa airport; UN
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Tedros, along with his United Nations (UN) and WHO colleagues, was about to board a flight when the attack took place, injuring one of the plane's crew members.
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Climate crisis threatens to exploit and exacerbate division and polarisati
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Saturday said that the climate crisis threatens to only exploit and exacerbate division and polarisation.
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French President Macron and WHO Chief Ghebreyesus inaugurate WHO academy i
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
French President Emmanuel Macron and Director-General of the World Health Organisation, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus inaugurated the WHO Academy in Lyon.
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WHO chief Ghebreyesus announces inauguration of state of the art academy i
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Director-General of the World Health Organisation, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus announced that the WHO Academy is set to open in Lyon, France in two weeks' time.
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WHO Chief congratulates Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala on reappointment as WTO Direct
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
: The Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, congratulated Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala on her reappointment as the Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO) for a second term.
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