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World Health Assembly 24 May-1 June 2021
The 74th World Health Assembly will stress the urgency of ending the current pandemic and preventing the next one, by building a healthier, safer and fairer world. Some 70 agenda items will be discussed ranging from emergency preparedness and response to the SDG agenda.
Speakers:
- Dr Peter Singer, Special Advisor at the Office of the WHO Director-General
- Steve Solomon, Principal Legal Officer, WHO
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