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Life Center / Taipei Report
The United States Mission in Geneva issued a statement on the 6th, asking the Secretary General of the World Health Organization (WHO), Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, to invite Taiwan to participate in the World Health Assembly (WHA) to will be held next week. In response to this, Executive Yuan Su Zhenchang said in an interview that at the time when the world is stagnant due to the epidemic, Taiwan has not only failed to lock up the country and the city, but there are also many large-scale activities in the country. The Minister of Health and Welfare Chen Shizhong expressed optimism when interviewed today (7) that this year’s supporters from all walks of life have not only increased, but are also stronger. The Ministry of Health and Welfare will also hold a forum with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to increase the visibility of our country.
▲ Chen Shizhong optimistically said that this year’s followers from all walks of life have not only increased compared to the previous year, but are also stronger. (Photo / Provided by the Presidential Palace)
The World Health Assembly is about to resume and will be held as an online meeting. The 194 member states of the WHO will focus on discussing the COVID-19 epidemic and related health issues. The US statement encourages WHO to increase its efforts to provide more meaningful cooperation between Taiwan and WHO. Inviting to participate in the WHO Conference is a necessary step in this direction.
China has not been invited to participate in the World Health Assembly for three consecutive years. Affected by Wuhan pneumonia, the 73rd World Health Assembly in May switched to a video conference for the first time and the resolution was postponed until the fall. However, international support for China’s participation in the WHA was increasing, but it has not yet been invited to participate. This time, the AMS conference resumed from November 9-14, Taiwan’s participation proposal attracted much attention from all walks of life.
Member of the Latin American “Club Formosa” Gustavo Porras, president of the National Assembly of Nicaragua, former president of the Peruvian Congress, Luis Galarreta, Paraguayan congressman Del Pilar Medina and president of the Central American Assembly Fanny Salinas Fernández, representing countries and regional organizations of Latin America unanimously affirmed the successful epidemic prevention of the “Taiwan Model” and supported China’s right to participate in the technical meetings, mechanisms and activities of the WHA and WHO.
In addition, there are 160 deputies from Guatemala, 128 deputies from Honduras, 90 deputies from Nicaragua, 123 deputies from the Central American Parliament, in addition to Oscar Salomón, president of the Senate of Paraguay, and Patty, vice president of the Mexican House of Representatives. Dolores Padierna and 146 South American congressmen with the same ideas reiterated their support for Taiwan’s entry into international organizations such as the WHO through different methods such as the approval of Congress resolutions, the signing of letters to the WHO, tweets or social media videos .
Attending today the 30th award ceremony for medical dedication, Chen Shizhong said that this year, the number of people supporting Taiwan from various international civil organizations and members of Congress has increased and their intensity has become stronger. . He believes that this force will strengthen in a few days. “We will also organize some forums related to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to deepen the visibility of Taiwan and make countries feel that they are supporting the right people.”
