04 Jun 2023 Created: 10:55 PM Final Up to date: 10:55 PM Views: 141 Manama, June4 (BNA): An occasion was organised at present to mark the World No Tobacco Day, being held this yr beneath the slogan “Let’s develop meals…not tobacco.” The Nationwide Committee for Combating Smoking and Tobacco of All Sorts and Merchandise held the occasion beneath the patronage of Supreme Council of Well being (SCH) President Lieutenant Basic Dr. Shaikh Mohammed bin Abdulla Al Khalifa. The occasion was additionally attended by the Minister of Well being Dr. Jaleela bint Al Sayyed Jawad Hasan, the Minister of Youth Affairs Rawan bint Najeeb Tawfiqi and different senior officers. The SCH president pressured Bahrain’s pioneering achievements inside the complete improvement course of, led by His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, with the assist of His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister. He highlighted the Kingdom’s strides, which spanned many domains, together with the well being sector to forestall ailments and fight their causes. He pressured the significance of the event as a possibility to reinforce group consciousness concerning the dangerous results of tobacco use, consistent with the drive of the World Well being Group (WHO), noting the function of group efforts and partnerships to assist efficient plans, insurance policies and measures to fight smoking and cut back its consumption. Dr. Hasan mentioned that the well being damages of smoking of every kind are confirmed by research, analysis and statistics, and emphasised the significance of elevating consciousness about this scourge serving to people who smoke to give up to guard them from the ailments it causes. She recommended the efforts made by the Nationwide Committee for Combating Smoking and Tobacco of All Sorts and Merchandise, which contributes to its fruitful function in getting ready and supporting the implementation of plans and packages in partnership with all related governmental, and personal our bodies. AHN
Telephone call held between HRH the Crown Prince, Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, and Prime Minister and the US Secretary of Defense
