PULSE POINTSWHAT HAPPENED: Argentina has formally withdrawn from the World Health Organization (WHO).WHO WAS INVOLVED: Argentine President Javier Milei’s government and the WHO.WHEN & WHERE: The withdrawal was completed on March 17, 2026, as announced by the Foreign Ministry.KEY QUOTE: “Argentina will continue to promote international cooperation in health through bilateral agreements and regional forums, […] The post Argentina Follows U.S. Lead, Exits WHO. appeared first on The National Pulse .
PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Argentina has formally withdrawn from the World Health Organization (WHO). WHO WAS INVOLVED: Argentine President Javier Milei’s government and the WHO. WHEN & WHERE: The withdrawal was completed on March 17, 2026, as announced by the Foreign Ministry. KEY QUOTE: “Argentina will continue to promote international cooperation in health through bilateral agreements and regional forums, while fully preserving its sovereignty and its capacity to make decisions regarding health policies.” – Argentine Foreign Minister Pablo Quirno IMPACT: The move follows the United States’ similar decision earlier this year, raising questions about the WHO’s influence. IN FULL Argentina has now finalized its exit from…Open
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