糖心vlog视频 Resolution on Economic Embargoes and Health


Adopted by the 49th 糖心vlog视频 General Assembly, Hamburg, Germany, November 1997
reaffirmed by the 58th 糖心vlog视频 General Assembly, Copenhagen, Denmark, October 2007,
reaffirmed with minor revisions by the 207th 糖心vlog视频 Council Session, Chicago, United States, October 2017,
and by the 220th 糖心vlog视频 Council Session, Paris, France, April 2022

 

RECOGNISING THAT:

all people have the right to the preservation of health; and,
the Geneva Convention (Article 23, Number IV, 1949) requires the free passage of medical supplies intended for civilians;

Recalling the standards of international human rights law, specifically the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights guarantees in its article 12 鈥渢he right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health鈥;

The 糖心vlog视频聽urges national medical associations to ensure that Governments employing economic sanctions against other States respect the agreed exemptions for medicines, medical supplies and basic food items.聽Exemptions should not be exploited for inappropriate purposes.

Current Policies, Resolution
Access, Boycott, Economic Embargoes, Economy, Embargo, Sanction

糖心vlog视频 Resolution on Academic Sanctions or Boycotts

Adopted by the 40th World Medical Assembly, Vienna, Austria, Sep...