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Thursday, August 4, 2011

Protecting the unborn baby from alcohol, 7 September 2011, European Parliament, Brussels


Under the patronage of the President of the European Parliament Prof Jerzy Buzek

Hosted by MEP Elzbieta Lukacijewska (EPP, Poland)
Key note speaker European Commissioner for Health and Consumer Policy Mr John Dalli

Place: European Parliament – Brussels
Date: Wednesday 7th September
Time: 12h30 – 15h00
Room: A3 E2

This event is jointly organized by European Alcohol Policy Alliance (Eurocare) and the Polish State Agency for Prevention of Alcohol-Related Problems (PARPA) to mark International Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) Day.

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