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Iran condemns Trump’s halt of WHO funding

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif blasted the United States in a tweet April 15, condemning the US president for suspending funding to the World Health Organization.
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Blasting what he called a “shameful” decision, Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif compared the US pause in World Health Organization (WHO) funding to American sanctions on Iran.

“The world is learning what Iran has known & experienced all along: US regime's bullying, threatening & vainglorious blathering isn’t just an addiction: it kills people,” Zarif wrote on Twitter.

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