Among other things, the new accord could, if WHO’s Member States so decide, address gaps that have been highlighted by the COVID-19 pandemic, including the following key areas for action: global preparedness and response arrangements – including at the human-animal interface – to help anticipate and prevent future pandemics and address them more effectively when they do arise; sustained, predictable funding for health emergency preparedness and response, including from domestic budgets to support preparedness measures and help ensure that the world is prepared and can respond to the emergence of dangerous pathogens; and governance and oversight mechanisms to increase trust, ensure accountability and foster transparency.
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新文书与《国际卫生条例》有何关联?
How will the new accordrelate to the International Health Regulations (IHR)?
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《国际卫生条例(2005)》 是植根于世卫组织《组织法》的一项重要的国际卫生文书。
The International Health Regulations (2005) (the “IHR”) is a key international instrument on international health, rooted in the WHO Constitution.
The IHR was established to prevent, protect against, control and provide a public health response to the international spread of disease in ways that are commensurate with and restricted to public health risks, and which avoid unnecessary interference with international traffic and trade.
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大流行预防、防范和应对新文书制订工作将遵循和充实《国际卫生条例》。
The work on the new accord on pandemic prevention, preparedness and response would aim to be coherent with, and complement, the IHR.
The Health Assembly decision SSA2(5) establishing the INB noted the “need for coherence and complementarity between the process of developing the new instrument and the ongoing work […] regard to implementation and strengthening of the IHR (2005)”.
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]特别是在实施和加强《国际卫生条例(2005)》方面”。
A process agreed on by the World Health Assembly at its meeting in May 2022 is underway to consider potential “targeted” amendments to the IHR.
This work is being conducted through a dedicated Member-State led working group process (the Working Group on Amendments to the IHR (2005)) which held its first meeting on 14-15 November 2022.
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会员国主导的一专门工作组(即《国际卫生条例(2005)》修正问题工作组)负责开展这项工作。
The World Health Assembly decision establishing the above-mentioned Working Group requested the Working Group “to coordinate with the process of the [INB], by means that include regular coordination between the two respective Bureaux and alignment of meeting schedules and workplans, as both the International Health Regulations (2005) and the new instrument are expected to play central roles in pandemic prevention, preparedness and response in the future.”