COP4: Meeting resources page
The fourth session of the Conference of the Parties (COP-4) to the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) takes place in Punta del Este, Uruguay, 15–20 November 2010.
FCA COP4 documents
The Bulletin
Policy documents
- Document guide
- About the FCA
- Article 6 guidelines - Why Health Ministries should support them
- Article 6 policy briefing
- Article 6 FCTC
- Articles 9 & 10 - guidelines for FCTC
- Articles 9 & 10: Misinformation about tobacco flavours
- Article 12 policy briefing
- Article 14 policy briefing
- Articles 17 and 18: Policy briefing - Working group on economically sustainable alternatives to tobacco growing
- Article 19 (Liability): Policy briefing - elaboration of recommendations on appropriate means to support implementation of Article 19
- Policy briefing on adoption of measures for international cooperation to eliminate tobacco advertising, promotion and sponsorship
- Control and prevention of smokeless tobacco products and electronic cigarettes
- Policy briefing - FCTC implementation and international trade and investment rules
- Next steps on illicit trade
- Time to put implementation review back on the agenda
- Policy Briefing: Financial Resources and Mechanisms of Assistance
- Policy Briefing: International Cooperation and Opportunities for the FCTC
- Policy briefing: UN High Level Meeting on the Prevention and Control of Non-Communicable Diseases
- Policy briefing: Standardisation and harmonisation of data and data collection initiatives
- Policy briefing: Workplan and budget of the Conference of the Parties
- Policy briefing: Addressing the relationship between FCTC implementation and international trade and investment rules
- Policy briefing: Standardisation and harmonisation of data and data collection initiatives
- Policy Briefing: Report by the Convention Secretariat on control and prevention of smokeless tobacco products and electronic cigarettes
- Cover Note for FCA Briefing Papers related to COP Agenda Items 6.3, 6.4 and 6.5
- Legal analysis of the agreements between the European Union, Member States, and multinational tobacco companies
Media documents
- Global community unites against tobacco industry interference
- COP-4 delivers progress on global tobacco control
- View images from COP-4
- NGO blasts Philippine COP-4 delegation
- Lifting the smoke screen on big tobacco (report)
- Latin America leads global progress developing new smoke-free policy
- Successes underscore need for more action on tobacco treaty (FCA releases Tobacco Watch report)
- The FCTC (also in French, Spanish, Arabic, Russian and Chinese)
- Media briefing about Tobacco and Development
- Industry attacks FCTC under guise of protecting farmers
- Media briefing: Tobacco taxes
- Death clock to start COP-4
- Media briefing: The FCTC global resonse
Media roundup
Articles up for discussion and adoption during COP-4 are:
- Article 6: Price and tax
- Article 9&10: Product regulation
- Article 12: Education and training
- Article 13: Tobacco advertising, promotion and sponsorship
- Article 14: Cessation
- Article 17/18: Alternative livelihoods and environments
- Article 19: Liability
Other issues on the agenda include:
- An illicit trade protocol
- Reports of the Parties and global progress report on implementation
- Data and data collection initiatives
- Financial resources and mechanisms of assistance
Attack by ITGA on Articles 9/10
Documents and articles from other organisations
Follow up with Media
Successful Outcomes from COP-4, in:
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