30 May 2011 -- For World No Tobacco Day (31 May), WHO praises success against tobacco use and urges full compliance with the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control. The Convention compels parties to protect people from exposure to tobacco smoke, to ban tobacco advertising and sales to minors, to put health warnings on tobacco packages, among other measures.

Read the press release here


 http://whqlibdoc.who.int/hq/2011/WHO_NMH_TFI_11.1_eng.pdf