A/RES/70/183 Global health and foreign policy: strengthening the management of international health crises access to health services, and calls for the development and attainment by Member States of resilient and sustainable health systems capable of responding effectively to outbreaks and emergencies and of implementing an effective response to the broader dimensions of outbreaks and emergencies that include food security and access to basic health services; 3. Calls upon partnerships for global health to support Member States i n carrying out their primary responsibilities to accelerate the transition towards universal health coverage, which implies that all people have equal access, without discrimination of any kind, to nationally determined sets of quality promotive, preventive, curative, rehabilitative and palliative basic health services needed and essential, safe, affordable, effective and quality medicines, especially through the promotion of primary health care, while ensuring that the use of these services does not expose the users to financial hardship, with a specific emphasis on the poor, vulnerable and marginalized segments of the population; 4. Urges Member States, in cooperation, as appropriate, with relevant international organizations, the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement and other relevant non-State actors, including Médecins sans frontières, to develop effective preventive measures to enhance and promote the safety and protection of medical and health personnel, as well as respect for their respe ctive professional codes of ethics and scope of practice; 5. Calls upon Member States to strengthen support for the health workforce to enable local and regional surge capacity, as the most important basis for emergency and outbreak response, which includes ensuring the availability of adequate care and treatment facilities, essential supplies and protective equipment and strengthening national and regional capacities for disease detection and surveillance, including the provision of support for developing countries to build capacity in line with the principles of the World Health Organization Global Code of Practice on the International Recruitment of Health Personnel; 11 6. Encourages Member States to secure sustainable financing for health research and development on emerging diseases and neglected tropical diseases, including Ebola virus disease, and to enhance access to health products and medical devices to address the health needs of developing countries; 7. Reiterates the call upon Member States to continue to collaborate, as appropriate, on models and approaches that support the delinkage of the cost of new research and development from the prices of medicines, vaccines and diagnostics for Ebola virus disease and other emerging and neglected tropical diseases, so as to ensure their sustained accessibility, affordability and availability and to ensure access to treatment for all those in need; 12 8. Commends the regional efforts to implement action plans to ensure the containment of diseases, and welcomes the current process for the establishment of an African centre for disease control and prevention, as well as the similar initiatives around the world in line with the International Health Regulations (2005); 6 9. Invites the World Health Organization to provide technical support to Member States, upon request, in order to strengthen their capacity to deal with public health emergencies and implement the International Health Regulations (2005), with _______________ 11 12 6/8 World Health Organization, document WHA63/2010/REC/1, annex 5. See World Health Organization, document EBSS/3/2015/REC/1.

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