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Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus: May this torch flame be a symbol of hope, unity and above all peace that our planet urgently needs
Jul 27, 2024, 08:15

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus: May this torch flame be a symbol of hope, unity and above all peace that our planet urgently needs

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus shared on social media:

“Great honour to kick off the final leg of the Paris 2024 torch relay this morning, alongside many friends, colleagues and peace champions.
May this torch flame be a symbol of hope, unity and above all peace that our planet urgently needs.”

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus: May this torch flame be a symbol of hope, unity and above all peace that our planet urgently needs

Source: Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus/Instagram

Thank you, my friend, The Olympic Games President Thomas Bach, for the honour to take part in the Paris 2024 torch relay. I enjoyed it as much as I’ve enjoyed our partnership to motivate people around the world to aim higher, faster, stronger for their health. Let’s Move, together!

Source: Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus/X

Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus is the Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), a position he has held since 2017. In this role, he has led global health initiatives and responses to public health emergencies, including the COVID-19 pandemic. Previously, Dr. Tedros served as Ethiopia’s Minister of Health, where he significantly improved healthcare infrastructure and expanded access to health services. He also served as Ethiopia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, strengthening international diplomatic relations and advocating for health as a key component of global development.