What has New Zealand’s new government (sworn in earlier today) committed to w.r.t the WHO?
Now it is our job to help the government issue the appropriate documents that will guarantee these policies are carried out
Here is the declaration:
And below are the relevant passages on page 10:
• Ensure a ‘National Interest Test’ is undertaken before New Zealand accepts any agreements from the UN and its agencies that limit national decision-making and reconfirm that New Zealand’s domestic law holds primacy over any international agreements.
• As part of the above, by 1 December 2023 reserve against proposed amendments to WHO health regulations to allow the incoming government to consider these against a “National Interest Test”.