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TOKYO — Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus have agreed to establish a new WHO branch based in Japan, according to the Japanese news agency Kyodo. The news agency reported on Thursday.
They hope to set up the new organization in time for the G7 Hiroshima summit scheduled for May 2023, the report added, adding that unnamed foreign ministries Cited muscle.
The new organization aims to achieve universal health coverage, strengthen health systems in developing countries, and create an international framework to prevent the spread of infection, he said.
(Edited by Raissa Kasolowsky, Reported by Sakura Murakami)
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