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“In 2003, Botswana signed the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC) and ratified it in 2005, being the first international public health treaty”, she said. Maphorisa also said that the country is in the process of reviewing the Control of Smoking Act to make it compliant to the articles of the WHO FCTC and thus it shall include articles on smoke-free environments, graphic warning labels, tobacco industry interference and comprehensive bans on marketing tobacco products.

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