BEIRUT: A smoking ban in all closed public spaces, including coffee shops, restaurants and bars, went into force in Lebanon on Monday under new legislation that promises hefty fines for lawbreakers.
Wanted: Pakistan Charges Philip Morris Executive with Advertising Violations
A Pakistani judge has issued an arrest warrant for the head of marketing for Philip Morris Pakistan Ltd., for the company’s blatant violation of laws that tightly restrict tobacco advertisements. Despite the advertising limits, Philip Morris purchased — and magazines published — full-page, color ads for Marlboro cigarettes in many of Pakistan’s leading magazines throughout November and December.
4th Islamic Conference of Health Ministers (4th ICHM) adopted Resolutions on Tobacco Control
Tobacco Questions for Surveys (TQS) Conference
SESRIC participated in “The First Regional Training Workshop on Tobacco Control and Trade”
Delegation from Bloomberg Foundation and WHO National Tobacco Control Programme Office visited SESRIC
6th Conference on Tobacco or Health
Study Visit on "Tobacco Control Policies"
Delegation from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) visited SESRIC
A Memorandum of Understanding between SESRIC and FCA
World Health Organisation Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC), the 3rd session of the Conference of the Parties
First Islamic Conference of Health Ministers
BEIRUT: A smoking ban in all closed public spaces, including coffee shops, restaurants and bars, went into force in Lebanon on Monday under new legislation that promises hefty fines for lawbreakers.
A Pakistani judge has issued an arrest warrant for the head of marketing for Philip Morris Pakistan Ltd., for the company’s blatant violation of laws that tightly restrict tobacco advertisements. Despite the advertising limits, Philip Morris purchased — and magazines published — full-page, color ads for Marlboro cigarettes in many of Pakistan’s leading magazines throughout November and December.