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The 13th World Conference on Tobacco OR Health

Building capacity for a tobacco-free world

July 12-15, 2006, Washington, DC, USA



Friday, July 14, 2006: 3:30 PM-5:00 PM
Ballroom C (Convention Center)
Political and Cultural Barriers to Policy Development
Moderator:Ellf Dagli (Turkey)
3:30 PMA policy analysis of factors influencing development and implementation of tobacco control policies: A case study from Lebanon
Rima Afifi Soweid (Lebanon), Kassem Kassak (Lebanon), Monique Chaaya (Lebanon)
3:50 PMPolitical barriers and ways of their overcoming within activities for ratification and accession of Kyrgyzstan to the WHO's Framework Convention on Tobacco Control
Chinara Bekbasarova (Kyrgyzstan), Tilek Bekbasarov (Kyrgyzstan)
4:10 PMBarriers and Breakthroughs - The Case of Japan
Mark Levin (USA)

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