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• Smoking Ban Approved in Georgia 

The Parliament of Georgia ratified the World Health Organisation Framework Convention for Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC) and undertook the obligation of restricting tobacco consumption and realization across the country.

Discussion of those bills, coming from the convention, is also launched by the Parliament. After passing them, it will be banned to trade with open packs of cigarettes.

The bill envisions restriction of tobacco consumption, namely smoking in pre-school playgroups, educational and other institutions/organizations, destined for minors less than 18 years, all across the gasoline stations, in all places, where inflammable materials are kept, as well as in all working places

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