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and technologies, self-
management education and
information they require to
achieve optimal diabetes
outcome.
13- December 2017: US
withdraws from UN Global
Compact on Migration:
then. The U.S. withdrawal
will take effect on December
31, 2018 and until then it will
remain a full member of the
body.
12- November 2017: World
Diabetes Day on Nov 14:
This year’s theme focuses
on women who are currently
living with diabetes and the
need to promote affordable
and equitable access to
essential diabetes medicines
The US has been a part of
the non-binding New York
Declaration for Refugees
and Migrants since it was
unanimously adopted by the
UN General Assembly last
year. US President Donald
Trump’s administration said
it was withdrawing the US
from an international pact
aimed at improving global
migration and refugee
issues, prompting criticism
from the United Nations.
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