Mogadishu, (SONNA) – The Minister of Well being and Human Providers of the Federal Authorities of Somalia, Dr. Ali Haji Adam, delivered opening remarks at a digital Excessive-Degree Assembly on Tobacco and Nicotine Merchandise Taxes.
He emphasised the significance of addressing tobacco use and its impression on public well being and highlighted the effectiveness of taxation in decreasing its prevalence.
Dr. Adam shared that Somalia’s Ministry of Well being has submitted a Tobacco Management Invoice for approval by the Somali Council of Ministers this week. The invoice represents a major step ahead in decreasing tobacco use in Somalia.
He harassed the significance of cooperation and collaboration amongst all stakeholders within the struggle in opposition to tobacco use and talked about steps taken by his ministry to deal with it by public consciousness campaigns and initiatives.
Dr. Adam expressed hope that the assembly would open a fruitful dialog to develop new methods for decreasing tobacco use and enhancing public well being within the
area.
