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All articles written by Karen Evans-Reeves and Ruth Canty unless otherwise attributed. Ideas and items for News Analysis should be sent to k.a.evans reeves@bath.ac.uk GLOBAL The 10th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP10) of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC) took place in Panama City in February 2024 to review global progress in tobacco control to date and to deliberate on future measures (figure 1). Delegates from 142 member Parties attended alongside public health organisations from across the globe. The following stories feature key decisions and outcomes from COP10. Figure 1The 10th session of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC) occurred in Panama City in February 2024. Source: Secretariat of the WHO FCTC. Advancing environmental protection at COP10: Implications for tobacco’s toxic plastics and extended producer responsibility In...
Source: Tobacco Control - Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Tags: TC News analysis Source Type: research