Liberal, Conservative MPs Urge Taiwan’s Inclusion in WHO

TORONTO—Liberal MP Judy Sgro says Taiwan should be allowed to participate in the World Health Organization (WHO), as member states of its decision-making body are set to convene this month for an annual meeting focused on preventing future global pandemics. “It’s very important for the world to have [Taiwan] at the table when they’re talking about future pandemics and all of the other infectious diseases that we’re learning about,” Ms. Sgro told The Epoch Times on May 4. “Taiwan has a tremendous amount to offer. They’ve done a lot of work to try to stay ahead of these kinds of potential for diseases, and they deserve to be there. As a Canadian I’d like to see them there, because I know I’m going to be safer, Canadians are going to be safer, with Taiwan at the table.”...