Armenia listed among European states banning tobacco advertising in internetFebruary 24, 2011 - 16:47 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Google, Yahoo, Bing search engines, Facebook, VKontakte social networks, YouTube video hosting service, eBay internet auction refused to post tobacco ads on their websites. While Facebook and YouTube disallow any tobacco sale promoting ads, Google AdWords and Microsoft/Yahoo advertise solely tobacco accessories as well as a range of quit-smoking products. According to World Health Organisation, a number of European states including Armenia, Austria, Croatia, Cyprus, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Latvia, Portugal, Rumania, Slovenia, Spain, Macedonia, and Turkey banned tobacco advertising in internet, RBK Ukraine reported. Top stories Yerevan will host the 2024 edition of the World Congress On Information Technology (WCIT). Rustam Badasyan said due to the lack of such regulation, the state budget is deprived of VAT revenues. Krisp’s smart noise suppression tech silences ambient sounds and isolates your voice for calls. Gurgen Khachatryan claimed that the "illegalities have been taking place in 2020." Partner news Most popular in the section | Lemkin Institute petition seeks release of Armenians in Azerbaijan The Lemkin Institute is deeply concerned about the continued illegal detention of political prisoners from Karabakh in Azerbaijan. Armenian Catholicos calls for national unity against threats Karekin II issued a message on Republic Day marking the anniversary of the First Armenian Republic. Pashinyan: Armenia’s desired goal is “on the horizon” Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has said that Armenia is moving forward “without interruption”. Opposition leader, supporters spend night at Sardarapat memorial Police made nearly 300 arrests the day before as Galstanyan and his supporters continued to demonstrate in Yerevan. |