Official Media Release from WHO GENEVA, 27 MARCH 2012 - The World Health Organization (WHO) welcomes the announcement that Michael Bloomberg, Mayor of New York City, will contribute US$220 million to the Bloomberg Initiative for the global fight against tobacco. This money will go towards reducing the toll of tobacco in low- and

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The FCTC and World Health Organisation has released its Wolrd No Tobacco Day Theme for 2011 in the following press release: "The WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC) is the world's foremost tobacco control instrument. The first treaty ever negotiated under the auspices of WHO, it represents a signal achievement in the advancement of public health"