President Javier Milei of Buenos Aires has ordered Argentina to withdraw from the World Health Organization, citing profound differences with the U.N. agency during the COVID-19 pandemic. This decision mirrors that of U.S. President Donald Trump, who initiated the process of pulling the United States out of WHO. Argentina’s presidential spokesperson, Manuel Adorni, stated that WHO guidelines had led to significant shutdowns worldwide and criticized the agency for lacking independence due to political influences. Argentina aims to protect its sovereignty and health autonomy by ending its association with WHO.
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