Official Media Release from Framework Convention Alliance GENEVA, March 27 – Civil society is urging Parties to the global tobacco convention, which are preparing to conclude an agreement on fighting illicit trade of tobacco products, to ensure that the deal includes measures to support low-income countries. “The illicit trade protocol (ITP) will

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The FCTC and World Health Organisation has released its Wolrd No Tobacco Day Theme for 2011 in the following press release: "The WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC) is the world's foremost tobacco control instrument. The first treaty ever negotiated under the auspices of WHO, it represents a signal achievement in the advancement of public health"

MEDIA RELEASE 13 September 2010: For immediate release WHO outlines plans to stop children from starting smoking The World Health Organisation (WHO) has published draft guidelines that aim to regulate the use of flavourings in the manufacture of cigarettes, and thus preventing youth from starting to smok Important draft guidelines designed to