After the 53rd World Health Assembly in the year 2000, the significance of chronic noncommunicable diseases such as chronic respiratory disorders prompted the formation of a coalition under the supervision of World Health Organization and the cooperation and collaboration of related stakeholders. In this respect, 4 meetings were held during the years 2001-2004 leading to the formation of a coalition of medical federations, organizations and associations called the "Global Alliance against Chronic Respiratory Diseases" abbreviated GARD…