WHO Director-General Tedros linked World Health Organization themes to the BRICS summit's agenda.

The entities involved

• Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus →

  Ethiopian and politician, Director-General of the World Health Organization

  • The UN, urged by the WHO Director-General, discussed pandemic prevention and preparedness, calling for the completion of the WHO Pandemic Agreement and reliable international financing.Mon 14:46
  • Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus attended a global dialogue focused on African issues and Morocco's recognition.Sat 02:02
• World Health Organization →

  United Nations agency concerned with international public health

  • The U.S. ordered its withdrawal from the World Health Organization amid global health initiative impacts.Mon 11:20
  • The Ebola outbreak in the DRC is spreading to Uganda, with new cases reported in Ituri province.Mon 05:14
• BRICS →

  association of Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa, Egypt, Ethiopia, Indonesia, Iran, and the United Arab Emirates

  • Narendra Modi represented India at the BRICS summit, focusing on trade, energy, and defense cooperation.Mon 17:04
  • India hosted the BRICS summit, where talks were held regarding India-China border issues.Mon 14:25

Related events

• India hosts the BRICS Summit, with Narendra Modi leading the chairmanship and Piyush Goyal participating.Sep 11
• India participates in BRICS summit discussions.Sep 12
• Tarique Rahman, leader of Bangladesh, was invited to the BRICS outreach session while the country aspires to become a full member.Aug 5
• India attended the annual BRICS summit in January 2026.Sep 1
• The 18th BRICS Summit is underway in New Delhi, held at Bharat Mandapam in Outreach format, with leaders including Vladimir Putin present.Sep 13