Former Assistant Secretary-General for Legal Affairs Larry Johnson joins the podcast to explain the legal underpinnings of this year’s controversy at the UN General Assembly over visas and visa restrictions for diplomats from Palestine and Iran.
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Former Assistant Secretary-General for Legal Affairs Larry Johnson joins the podcast to explain the legal underpinnings of this year’s controversy at the UN General Assembly over visas and visa restrictions for diplomats from Palestine and Iran.
Episode 46 - Future Proofing: A Conversation with WHO about the Proposed Pandemic Treaty
International Law Behind the Headlines
30 minutes 39 seconds
1 year ago
Episode 46 - Future Proofing: A Conversation with WHO about the Proposed Pandemic Treaty
Reports from the Seventy-seventh World Health Assembly indicate a willingness from member States to finalize the Pandemic Treaty – a proposed legal framework that endeavors to coordinate the global response to future pandemics – within the next year. In this episode, WHO Principal Legal Officer Steven Solomon and WHO Senior Legal Officer Kenneth Piercy join us to pull back the curtain on the treaty negotiations so far and, with an eye to the future, discuss what a concluded Treaty could mean for global pandemic preparedness.
International Law Behind the Headlines
Former Assistant Secretary-General for Legal Affairs Larry Johnson joins the podcast to explain the legal underpinnings of this year’s controversy at the UN General Assembly over visas and visa restrictions for diplomats from Palestine and Iran.