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The Taxpayers Protection Alliance Criticizes WHO’s Tobacco Control Measures

By Cody Carden | January 25, 2024

Washington, DC: The Taxpayers Protection Alliance’s (TPA) Consumer Center has accused the World Health Organization Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC) of neglecting science and consumer rights while pursuing restrictive tobacco control measures. As the WHO gears up for its 10th Conference of the Parties (COP10) this year, Martin Cullip, an international fellow at TPA, criticized the organization’s focus on policies known as MPOWER, which is a policy package intended to assist in the country-level implementation of effective interventions to reduce the demand for tobacco.

Posted in Cigar News and tagged International News, Regulatory News

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