比利时与世界卫生组织于2025年3月2日至5日在日内瓦举行为期三天的战略对话，深入审视双方长期合作进展并规划未来优先事项。[1]比利时驻联合国大使克里斯托弗·帕约特率领代表团参加对话，世界卫生组织助理总干事卡塔琳娜·博姆等领导与技术专家出席。[1]
双方重点讨论了全民健康覆盖、卫生系统强化、疫苗和药物公平获取等领域的合作前景。[1]在卫生系统建设方面，双方就健康应急、流行病防范等战略优先事项进行了交流，并以刚果民主共和国、塞内加尔、莫桑比克、加沙等国的合作经验为基础展开讨论。[1]
通过此次对话，比利时与世界卫生组织制定了未来合作框架，将推进新的WHO-比利时国家合作战略。[1]双方特别强调了市场塑造对确保药物获取计划长期可持续性的关键作用。[1]
Belgium and the World Health Organization have concluded a three-day strategic dialogue aimed at strengthening their long-term partnership on critical health issues.[1] The talks, held from March 2 to 5, 2025, brought together a Belgian delegation led by H.E. Christophe Payot, Belgium's Permanent Representative to the United Nations, alongside WHO leadership including Assistant Director-General Catharina Boehme and technical experts.[1]
The discussions centered on reinforcing collaboration across universal health coverage, health system strengthening, and equitable access to vaccines, medicines, and health technologies.[1] Both parties identified strategic priorities encompassing health emergencies, pandemic preparedness, and universal health coverage, while establishing a framework for future cooperation that includes the development of a new WHO-Belgium country cooperation strategy.[1] The organizations highlighted the role of market shaping in ensuring the long-term sustainability of medicine access initiatives.[1]
Reflecting their shared commitment, Belgium and WHO drew on collaborative experiences in concrete settings, including work in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Senegal, Mozambique, and Gaza, to inform their partnership roadmap.[1]
