Nordic health ministers have agreed for the first time to align their alcohol policies in order to reduce consumption.
Meeting in Copenhagen on Monday (18 October), the ministers of Finland, Sweden, Norway, Iceland and Denmark also agreed to act as a block during international negotiations in the World Health Organisation (WHO) and in the EU on alcohol policies.
Alcoholic products are not like any other product and should be treated under special rules due to the social- and hea...
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Lisbeth founded EUobserver in 2000 and is responsible to the Board for effective strategic leadership, planning and performance. After graduating from the Danish School of Media and Journalism, she worked as a journalist, analyst, and editor for Danish media.