美国表示,无法支持在联合国大会上提出的一项关于大流行病预防和准备的重要全球文本。
乔治城大学全球卫生法领域的知名专家劳伦斯·戈斯廷教授表示,美国政府阻止通过一项关于大流行病准备的重要全球声明的决定“严重削弱”了这一努力,并表明其意图破坏国际合作。
The US says it is unable to support a major global text on pandemic prevention and preparedness put forward at UN general assembly The United States government’s decision to block a major global declaration on pandemic preparedness “severely weakens” the effort, and signals intent to disrupt international cooperation, says Prof Lawrence Gostin, a leading expert on global health law from Georgetown University.
联合国大会原定于9月25日在举行相关高级别会议后,通过一项关于大流行病预防、准备和应对的政治宣言。
The United Nations general assembly had been due to adopt a political declaration on pandemic prevention, preparedness and response on 25 September after a high-level meeting on the subject.