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China Don Put Forward Song Li To Head WHO

todayOctober 8, 2026 7

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By: Kofoworola Olayinka

China don nominate maternity health expert, Song Li, to become di next Director-General of World Health Organization, WHO.

China Foreign Ministry spokesperson, Mao Ning, announce di nomination on Thursday, say e show Beijing strong support for and global health.

Song Li, wey dey head Department of Women and Child Health for China National Health Commission, get 21 years experience for women and children health matters.

She go contest di position against candidates from Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Belgium, Spain, Indonesia and Botswana, as current WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus go leave office for August 2027.

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