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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10885

11 July 2013
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SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) health
Smoking among young people and EU health systems

Brussels, 10/07/2013 (Agence Europe) - The informal Council of European Union health ministers, which took place in Vilnius on Monday 8 and Tuesday 9 July, examined the issue of smoking among young people. The committee vote on the tobacco directive takes place in the European Parliament on Wednesday 10 July. Out of the current 80 million smokers, 70% started smoking before the legal age. “We have reflected on what we could do, apart from the directive, to make smoking less attractive for...

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ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
SECTORAL POLICIES
EXTERNAL ACTION
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