SERDANG: Malaysia is set to ratify an international anti-smoking convention that will allow the Government to impose further restrictions on the use and sale of tobacco products and even allow civil suits against tobacco companies.
Health Ministry parliamentary secretary Lee Kah Choon said Malaysia had already signed the World Health Organisation’s “Framework Convention on Tobacco Control” (FCTC) last September as part of its efforts against smoking.
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