G-7 leaders call for WHO reform, vow to work closely over pandemic

WASHINGTON - Leaders from the Group of Seven industrialized nations on Thursday called for a "thorough" review and reform of the World Health Organization, the White House said, as the United States steps up criticism that the U.N. body has mishandled the coronavirus outbreak.While the group affirmed cooperation in responding to the global health crisis and committed to working toward a strong economic recovery, "much of the conversation centered on the lack of transparency and chronic mismanagement of the pandemic by the WHO," the White House said."The leaders called for a thorough review …READ FULL ARTICLE