Sunday, April 4, 2010

Govt urged to ban tobacco ads

Chhay Channyda and Brooke Lewis

Phnom Penh Post

HEALTH experts on Thursday warned that the government is in danger of missing an internationally mandated deadline to ban tobacco advertising.

The deadline is mandated by Article 13 of the World Health Organisation (WHO) Framework Convention on Tobacco Control, to which Cambodia is a party, and must come into effect by February 2011, officials from the WHO and the NGO Cambodian Movement for Health said at a joint press conference.

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