U.S. and 31 other nations sign declaration that ‘there is no international right to abortion’
(Worthy News) – The United States and a coalition of 31 other countries have signed onto the Geneva Consensus Declaration that upholds the importance women’s health, and states that there is no global right to abortion.
“At its very core the declaration protects women’s health, defends the unborn, and reiterates the vital importance of the family as the foundation of society,” U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said during a virtual international ceremonial signing event that he hosted along with U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Alex Azar.
“The Declaration is much more than a statement of beliefs—it is a critical and useful tool to defend these principles across all United Nations bodies and at every multilateral setting, using language previously agreed to by member states of those bodies,” Azar said. [ Source: Just the News (Read More…) ]