Tag: tobacco control

EU’s flawed tobacco control agenda exposed ahead of Panama-hosted WHO summits

EU policies | February 7, 2024

After a two-month delay triggered by sweeping anti-mining protests, Panama has convened leading tobacco control players from around the world for a pair of World Health Organisation (WHO)

Economy

EU Parliament putting Commission in hot seat over shadowy Big Tobacco lobbying

EU policies | December 12, 2023

Exactly one year after Qatargate shook the European Parliament, the scandal is back in the spotlight amid new document leaks further revealing the cash-for-influence corruption scheme. Ironically, this

Health

European Union tobacco traceability system still not in line with WHO Protocol

EU-Policies | March 1, 2022

According to a new study by the Smoke Free Partnership (SFP), there are still important gaps in the European Commission’s efforts to protect public health and fully comply