| 15th World Conference on Tobacco or Health in 2012 |
The World Conference on Tobacco or Health is widely recognised as an important forum for international collaboration on tobacco control and as a stimulus for national efforts in this field. World Conferences have been hosted in the United States, United Kingdom, Sweden, Canada, Japan, Australia, Argentina, France, China, and Finland. The next World Conference on Tobacco or Health will take place in Mumbai, India from 8-12 March, 2009.
The International Liaison Group on Tobacco or Health (ILGTH) which is responsible for selecting the venue of the World Conference on Tobacco or Health is now receiving expressions of interest for hosting the 15th World Conference on Tobacco or Health.
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| Call for Expression of Interest |
- A revised bid manual is under preparation.
- A letter of intent accepting all conditions as outlined in the bid manual to host the conference, should be submitted by 30 June, 2008.
- Final formal bids for the Conference should be received by: 30 November 2008
- All bids will be considered by ILGTH and the most competitive bidding organisation will be notified by 9 February, 2009 and asked to present their bid (at the bidders own cost) to the ILGTH Committee in Mumbai on 8 March, 2009 where the final decision will be made.
All documents to be addressed to the:
Chair of the International Liaison Group on Tobacco or Health
Dr. Judith Mackay
c/o ILGTH Secretariat
International Union Against Cancer (UICC)
62, route de Frontenex
1207 Geneva, Switzerland
E-mail:
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