Berlin will try to talk U.S. President Donald Trump out of his decision to withdraw the United States from the World Health Organisation, Germany's health minister said on Tuesday. The U.N. agency also said that it hoped that its top donor country would change its mind and looked forward to a constructive dialogue with Trump's team.

Germany will try to talk US President Donald Trump out of his decision to withdraw the United States from the World Health Organization, German Health Minister Karl Lauterbach said.

Germany said Tuesday it will try to dissuade U.S. President Donald Trump from pulling out from the World Health Organization as many global health experts fear the move could substantially weaken global health security.

BERLIN >> Germany’s ambassador to the United States has warned that the incoming Trump administration will rob U.S. law enforcement and the media of their independence and hand big tech companies “co-governing power,

German Health Minister Karl Lauterbach on Tuesday criticized newly inaugurated US President Donald Trump's plans to withdraw from the World Health Organization (WHO). Lauterbach called Trump's announcement a serious blow to the international fight against global health crises.