Brussels, 30/05/2001 (Agence Europe) - Today, the European Commission proposed a new Directive on the advertising and sponsorship of tobacco products. Most of the Member States have implemented effective bans on tobacco advertising. At the same time, this proposals seeks to guarantee - as foreseen in the Treaty instituting the European Community - a high level of health protection for citizens in the framework of the free movement of goods within the internal market. This draft Directive...