http://www.english.hadhramaut.info Yemen to mark International Anti-Smoking Day [The Source: sabanews.net - 29/05/2009] Like other world countries,
Yemen is marking the International Anti-Smoking Day -31st May next Sunday.
Director of the national anti smoking program Mohammed al-Kholani said that the ministry of public health in coordination with the ministry of youths and sports and life makers' forum would organize several activities to enlighten society about risks of smoking on human being and environment.The activities include a marathon, festival in al-Sabeen Part, exhibition, plays, posters and other activities would be organized in different governorates on this day.The World Health Organization says that there is more than 1.3 billion smokers who smoke 5 trillion cigarettes yearly.According to the organization, the second reason of death is smoking at international level