FILE PHOTO: WADA President-Elect, Witold Banka attends a news conference after the World Anti-Doping Agency's extraordinary Executive Committee (ExCo) meeting in Lausanne, Switzerland, December 9, 2019. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse
(Reuters) - The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) said on Friday it will consider amending rules to punish stakeholders who withdraw funding after the United States threatened to pull its contributions unless reforms it demands are met.
The WADA executive board meets on Sept. 14-15 where the threat of a U.S. pull out will be on the agenda after some governments expressed concern over a country being able to refuse to meet its funding commitments without facing any significant consequences.
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