Tobacco Free Initiative (TFI)

World No Tobacco Day 2006 - Global launch

Sunday, 4 June 2006 11:00am – 12:h40pm
Cairo, Egypt

Celebration will be presented by Dr Ibrahim Kerdany
Regional Adviser/Public Information Office

Programme

11:00 Opening Ceremony
Address of Dr Hussein A. Gezairy, Regional Director, WHO
Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean

Address of Dr Yumiko Mochizuki-Kobayashi, Director
Tobacco Free Initiative, WHO Headquarters

Address of H.E. Dr Hatem Elgabali
Minister of Health and Population, Egypt

Address of H.E. Eng. Maged George Elias Ghattas
Minister of State for Environmental Affairs, Egypt

Address of Dr Hamdi El Sayed
Head, Egyptian Medical Syndicate

11:40 Presentation and movie on the WNTD across the Eastern Mediterranean Region

11:50 Highlight on Facts related to Tobacco Control

12:00 Presentation of El Sawy Culture Wheel
Eng. Mohamed A.M. El Sawy, General Manger, El Sawy Culture Wheel

12:10 Presentation of the General Association for Catholic Schools

12:20 Presentation of WNTD 2006 awards

12:30 Release of documents

12:40 Refreshments

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