Ardern Calls On Countries To Share Vaccines, Avoid Nationalism At APEC Summit
Faizan Hashmi Published July 16, 2021 | 07:40 PM
WASHINGTON (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 16th July, 2021) New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern after meeting her counterparts at a virtual summit of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) called on all countries to share COVID-19 vaccines and avoid any type of vaccine nationalism.
"We need to speed up the flow of vaccines across borders. As leaders, we [should] focus on how to get vaccines to everyone as soon as possible. This means we have collective agreement to move beyond vaccine nationalism," Ardern told journalists after the virtual meeting.�
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