US EditionArgentina Completes Formal Withdrawal from WHO Following One-Year Notice
Argentina's government criticized WHO's COVID-19 response and aligned with the U.S. withdrawal, while maintaining membership in the Pan American Health Organization.
- Argentina has officially joined the United States in withdrawing from the World Health Organization .
- The government of President Javier Milei has framed the move as a step toward reclaiming full national sovereignty over health policy.
- Argentine officials have justified the withdrawal largely on ideological and policy disagreements with how the WHO handled the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Argentina has officially withdrawn from the World Health Organization, one year after officially announcing its decision, as confirmed by Foreign Minister Pablo Quirno on X. "Today, Argentina's withdrawal from the World Health Organization (WHO) enters into force, one year after the official notification made by our country," said Quirno, recalling that the notification was made on March 17, 2025 to the UN Secretary-General. "In accordance with …
One year after the formal notification, Argentina officially issued the country's exit from the World Health Organization (OMS), decided by the government of Javier Milei. According to the Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties, the withdrawal enters into force twelve months after the official communication. The announcement came from the foreign minister Pablo Quirno on X, recalling that the communication had been sent on 17 March 2025 to the…
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