President Donald Trump has introduced that the US will terminate its relationship with World Well being Organisation (WHO) after blaming China of exercising ‘complete management’ over the United Nations well being company. He additionally blamed the organisation of failing to offer correct details about the unfold of coronavirus.
“China has complete management over WHO regardless of solely paying $40 million a yr in comparison with what US has been paying which is approx $450 million a yr. As a result of they’ve did not make requested and wanted reforms as we speak we will probably be terminating our relationship with WHO,” Trump stated on Friday (native time).
Trump additionally blamed China of espionage to steal industrial secrets and techniques from the US. “For years authorities of China has performed illicit espionage to steal our industrial secrets and techniques. At this time I am going to concern a proclamation to raised safe our nation’s important college analysis and droop entry of sure international nationals from China, recognized as potential safety dangers,” the US President stated.
Speaking about China’s latest legislative to achieve extra management over Hong Kong, Trump stated it’s a tragedy for the residents of the metropolis, individuals of China and the world.
The US has been the biggest funder to the WHO. Earlier this month, Trump had terminated funding to the WHO, eliciting criticism from international leaders who defended the organisation as an necessary entity amid the coronavirus pandemic.