“We paid $ 500 million a year and China paid $ 39 million a year despite a much larger population. Think it. China represents $ 39 million to have 1. 4 billion people, we pay $ 500 million that we have, nobody knows what we have, you know?
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“They pitched me $39 million, they said, ‘We’ll let you back for $39 million,’ they’re going to decrease it from [$500 million] to [$39 million], and I turned them down, because it’s become so popular that I didn’t know if it would be well earned even at [$39 million], but maybe we’d do it again, I don’t know, they want blank a little bit. “
The WHO director, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, shakes hand with Chinese President Xi Jinping before an assembly in Beijing in 2020. (Naohiko Hatta/Pool Photo AP, Archive)
An investigation of national contributions to NPR revealed that the U. S. will pay about 10% of the WHO’s budget, while China will pay about 3%.
Trump withdrew the United States from an executive decree published hours after being oath last week. The president cited reasons such as the WHO “Miscalation of the Covvi-19” Pandemic, the “lack of urgency reforms” and the “unjustly expensive” bills of the United States the first mandate of Trump, in July 2020 , took measures to withdraw the United States from WHO, however, his successor, former President Joe Biden, despite the fact that everything restored the country’s participation in the global Fitness initiative.
Trump withdrew the U.S. from the WHO in an executive order issued hours after he was sworn into office. (Reuters/Denis Balibouse/File Photo)
The president’s judicial cases with respect to the United States pay too much on those who reflect their judicial cases with respect to the participation of the United States in the organization of the North Atlantic Treaty (NATO). During the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland last week, Trump said he asked all NATO nations to contribute to 5% of their gross national products to NATO defense expenses.
NATO set a threshold of 2% that countries must pay in 2014, but, according to Trump, “most nations didn’t pay” until he began pushing for other countries to contribute more. Still, according to NATO’s Secretary-General Mark Rutte, countries like Spain, Italy and Canada have yet to even meet that 2% contribution.
General Secretary Mark Rutte is a press convention at the NATO headquarters on December 4, 2024 in Brussels, Belgium. (Omar Havana / Getty images)
Following Trump’s demands that NATO members spend 5% of their gross domestic product, he questioned whether the United States spent anything to protect us. “
“I’m not sure we should be spending anything, but we should certainly be helping them,” Trump said from the Oval Office.
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