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January 24, 2022
Statement by the Delegation of Indonesia on Agenda Item 3 – Outcome of the Second WHASS The 150th Session of the WHO Executive Board, 24 January 2022
Let me begin by expressing sympathy to the people and the government of Tonga. Chair, Indonesia welcomes the successful outcome at the 2nd Special Session of the WHA last year. The establishment of an Intergovernmental Negotiating Body provides a new momentum … for the international community to strengthen global prevention, preparedness and response for health… Continue reading
September 2, 2021
Statement of the Delegation of the Republic of Indonesia at the Second Meeting of the Working Group on Strengthening WHO Preparedness and Response to Health Emergencies Agenda Item 4 Consideration of the findings and recommendations of the Independent Panel for Pandemic Preparedness and Response, the IHR Review Committee and the Independent Oversight and Advisory Committee for the WHO Health Emergencies Programme, taking into account relevant work of WHO, including that stemming from resolution WHA73.1 (2020) and decision EB148(12) (2021), as well as the work of other relevant bodies, organizations, non-State actors and any other relevant information Governance
Thank you, Chair and Moderator, Indonesia would like to align itself with the statement made by Chile on behalf of Group of Friends of the Pandemic Treaty and by India on behalf of the SEA region. We thank the Bureau and the Secretariat for their work. Chair, On governance, we note the recommendation that has… Continue reading
September 2, 2021
Statement of the Delegation of the Republic of Indonesia at the Second Meeting of the Working Group on Strengthening WHO Preparedness and Response to Health Emergencies Agenda Item 4 Consideration of the findings and recommendations of the Independent Panel for Pandemic Preparedness and Response, the IHR Review Committee and the Independent Oversight and Advisory Committee for the WHO Health Emergencies Programme, taking into account relevant work of WHO, including that stemming from resolution WHA73.1 (2020) and decision EB148(12) (2021), as well as the work of other relevant bodies, organizations, non-State actors and any other relevant information System and Tools
Thank you, Chair On system and tools, As previously mentioned in our intervention, we see that the main problem and gaps that need to be address both immediately and in the long term is on the issue of capacity and equity. Capacity to detect and equity to respond. In this regard, we support among others,… Continue reading
September 2, 2021
Statement of the Delegation of the Republic of Indonesia at the Second Meeting of the Working Group on Strengthening WHO Preparedness and Response to Health Emergencies Agenda Item 5 Prioritization of the assessment of the benefits of developing a WHO convention, agreement or other international instruments on pandemic preparedness and response
Thank you, Moderator. At the outset, my delegation would like to thank Co-Chairs and members of the bureau for providing us with guiding questions under this item. Indeed, it is clear that the Working Group should prioritize the assessment of the benefits of developing a WHO instrument on pandemic preparedness and response. Chair, Yesterday many… Continue reading
September 2, 2021
Statement of the Delegation of the Republic of Indonesia at the Second Meeting of the Working Group on Strengthening WHO Preparedness and Response to Health Emergencies Agenda Item 3 Follow-up to Member States’ requests made at the first meeting of the Working Group on Strengthening WHO Preparedness and Response to Health Emergencies
Thank you, chair. We appreciate the hard work of your team and the Secretariat in facilitating the requests made by member states at the first meeting of the Working Group, particularly on the development of the informative Dashboard of COVID-19 related recommendations, as well as the preliminary analysis from the COVID-19 related recommendation mapping. We… Continue reading