September 13 , 2019
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	- Thailand became the first Asian country to roll out plain cigarette packaging.
 
	- Such packaging, 
	
		- reduces the attractiveness of tobacco products
 
		- eliminates tobacco packaging as a form of advertising
 
		- increases the noticeability and effectiveness of pictorial health warnings.
 
	
	 

	- In 2012, Australia became the first country to require tobacco products to be sold without colourful brand logos.
 
                                 
                            
                                
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