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The statement highlighted the steps taken to strengthen pandemic preparedness and global health security.

According to the WHO, major amendments to the International Health Regulations adopted by the World Health Assembly were seen as a milestone. The WHO reported substantial capacity increases in areas such as improved early warning systems, rapid mobilization of health personnel in emergencies, and fair access to life-saving measures.

The statement noted that these developments have strengthened the resilience of the global health system, while warning that difficulties in accessing financial resources pose a threat to continued progress. The WHO called for sustainable investment, especially in surveillance systems, emergency response mechanisms, and equitable access to medical tools.