Pakistan, Jan. 22 -- The United States is set to formally leave the World Health Organisation after President Donald Trump issued a withdrawal notice on the first day of his 2025 presidency. Moreover, US law requires a one year notice period and full payment of outstanding dues before the exit becomes legally valid. Despite this rule, Washington has moved forward while still owing around 260 million dollars in unpaid fees to the . As a result, the decision has created serious legal and diplomatic concerns.

US officials argue that the organisation failed to properly manage and share critical health information, which they claim caused massive economic damage during past global health emergencies. Therefore, the administration decided to f...