november 30, 2023

Will Belgium’s Smoking Cessation Strategy be Effective?

While amendments to Belgium’s current tobacco laws aim to reduce smoking rates, experts highlight that these are missing a crucial element. Belgium’s Health Minister, Frank Vandenbroucke, has recently unveiled a series of measures aimed …

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Vapen kan 200 miljoen levens redden en smaken spelen een sleutelrol bij het helpen stoppen met roken. Beleidsmakers willen smaken echter beperken of verbieden, waardoor onze inspanningen om een einde te maken aan aan roken gerelateerde sterfgevallen in gevaar komen.

november 30, 2023

France Unveils Plans to Curb Smoking

France will increase tobacco taxes, ban disposable vapes and further restrict outdoor smoking as part of an ambitious plan to reduce the health impact of tobacco consumption and create a “tobacco-free” generation by 2032, …

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november 30, 2023

South Africa’s Controversial Tobacco Bill

The “Tobacco Products and Electronic Delivery Systems Control Bill” aims to “reduce the incidence of tobacco-related illness, disability and death”, however given the harsh restrictions it imposes on safer nicotine alternatives, it will do …

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november 29, 2023

King of Spain Inaugurates New Legislative Session in Barcelona

Spain’s political landscape lit up as the King of Spain, accompanied by Queen Letizia and the Princess of Asturias, presided over the solemn opening of the legislative session in a joint meeting of the …

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november 29, 2023

Concerns Over Vaping Restrictions Remain- National Tobacco Control Program

Paris, 29 November 2023 – Following the announcement of France’s new National Tobacco Control Program (PNLT) for 2023-2027 by Health Minister Aurélien Rousseau, the World Vapers’ Alliance (WVA) acknowledges the positive steps towards ending …

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november 29, 2023

Raise Your Voice: Join the Fight for a Better Vaping Regulation in Ireland!

The Department of Health in Ireland recently launched a consultation to collect the public’s views about further regulation of tobacco and vaping. In the summary paper on the consultation, vaping is acknowledged to be …

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november 28, 2023

WVA calls on Spanish government to change its approach towards vaping

Madrid, 28.11.2023. – The World Vapers’ Alliance has sent an open letter to the Spanish Ministry of Health and its new head, Mónica García, calling for an anti-smoking approach based on harm reduction and …

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27 november 2023

Scotland’s Possible Vape Ban

The Daily Mail reports that Scotland is giving serious consideration to implementing a rolling ban on vapes as well as tobacco for children aged 14 and under – described as concerning by consumer organisation …

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november 23, 2023

Big in Japan – why we should look to the Pacific for sound tobacco policy

The United Kingdom has made great strides toward reducing smoking among its population. As of today, the country can proudly present its lowest smoking rates ever. These achievements aren’t accidental, they are the result …

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november 23, 2023

Scotland proposes generational vape ban

The Scottish government said it is considering increasing the age of sale of vapes, along with the generational smoking ban currently under consultation by the UK government. In its new Tobacco and Vaping Framework …

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Will Belgium’s Smoking Cessation Strategy be Effective?

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France Unveils Plans to Curb Smoking

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South Africa’s Controversial Tobacco Bill

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King of Spain Inaugurates New Legislative Session in Barcelona

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Concerns Over Vaping Restrictions Remain- National Tobacco Control Program

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Raise Your Voice: Join the Fight for a Better Vaping Regulation in Ireland!

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WVA calls on Spanish government to change its approach towards vaping

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Scotland’s Possible Vape Ban

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Big in Japan – why we should look to the Pacific for sound tobacco policy

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Scotland proposes generational vape ban

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