The Pharmaceutical Journal
Vol 276 No 7403 p649
3 June 2006

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FIP calls for smoke-free World Cup

The International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP) has joined other health organisations in calling for a smoke-free World Cup competition. The World Health Professions Alliance has written to the International Federation of Football Associations (FIFA) asking it to reinstate an agreement made with the World Health Organization in 2002 that “tobacco in any form must be removed from all football events associated with FIFA”.