The United Nations General Assembly adopted the Political Declaration on Pandemic Prevention, Preparedness, and Response (PPPR) by a substantial majority at a plenary meeting in New York on Monday, with 153 countries voting in favor and only three against.
The declaration went to a vote after the UN High-Level Meeting on 25 September could not adopt it by consensus – but only the US, Israel, and Argentina voted against it, while New Zealand and Paraguay abstained.
Although European Union (EU)
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