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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11299

22 April 2015
SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) health
At Riga meeting member states call for new policy on alcohol

Riga, 21/04/2015 (Agence Europe) - Health Ministers meeting in Riga for an informal meeting on Monday 20 April, discussed the health impact of the abusive consumption of alcohol. Discussions focused on whether there was a need for a new European policy on alcohol.

Although alcohol consumption has declined in Europe, the continent is still the biggest consumer in the world, according to a senior representative from the European Commission, Ladislav Miko. The Latvian Minister for Health,...

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