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Thursday, October 20, 2011

Commissioner Dalli delivers speech at the 9th Plenary Meeting of the European Alcohol and Health Forum



Ladies and Gentlemen,

I am delighted to join this plenary meeting of the European Alcohol and Health Forum. It is my first time here, even though I have already met many of you onother occasions.

I wanted to be here with you today for two reasons: First, because our work together on alcohol-related harm is entering a crucial phase; and Second, because work on alcohol-related harm - as a risk factor for Non Communicable Diseases - has now beenput to the fore with the recent United Nations declaration. > > > > Read More