79th World Health Assembly Adopts 13 Major Resolutions

After six days of debate in Geneva, the 79th World Health Assembly closed with the passage of thirteen resolutions aimed at protecting human health worldwide. Topics ranged from combating antimicrobial resistance to advancing ethical organ donation practices and safeguarding healthcare personnel. Under the banner “Reshaping Global Health,” delegates tackled challenges posed by geopolitical conflicts while reinforcing the value of multilateral action. President Victor Ljam noted that the assembly had fulfilled its mandate, demonstrating that collective diplomacy delivers results. WHO leadership called on nations to translate commitments into rapid national action, warning that funding remains essential.