As the the world deals with the intensifying threat posed by the Ebola virus, Canada will boycott a World Health Organization (WHO) meeting in Russia next week, according to a tweet from Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Health Eve Adams Friday.
BREAKING: Delighted to announce Canada will boycott WHO mtgs in Russia. pic.twitter.com/mDbxKdws4L
— Eve Adams, MP (@MPEveAdams) October 10, 2014
Canada will skip the sixth session of the Conference of the Parties to the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control, to be held from Oct. 13 to 18 in Moscow.
The boycott comes at a time when the world is dealing …read more
Source: iPolitics