The latest World Health Organization (WHO) data show that Lithuania is among the top five countries that have reduced alcohol consumption the most over the past five years.| Movendi International
More Lithuanian young people are choosing the alcohol-free way of life, proving the efficacy of the Lithuanian alcohol policy model. Improved alcohol policy laws were adopted by Lithuania in June 2017. But there have been talks recently of weakening this policy model. However, that is not what the public wants. The Lithuanian people support the current effective alcohol policy model which protects their youth and children from harm.| Movendi International
The speaker of the Lithuanian Parliament (Seimas) Viktorija Čmilyte-Nielsen has said the country's modern laws should be reviewed. Currently, Lithuania has comprehensive, world-class alcohol laws in place since 2017. The new laws are showing positive effects already. Yet the speaker believes the laws need reviewing and "replacing."| Movendi International
Movendi International has released a brand new episode of the Alcohol Issues podcast. For this fifth episode, we are talking with Nijole Gostautaite Midttun, the President of the Lithuanian Tobacco and Alcohol Control Coalition (NTAKK), about Lithuania is one of the most remarkable success stories of alcohol policy-making in the world. The latest podcast episode also discusses four new weekly highlights regarding alcohol issues in policy, science and industry revelations. In policy news, we t...| Movendi International