ETRC plea for vigilance as FCTC takes effect

15-Feb-2005

The European Travel Retail Council (ETRC) has warned the industry to be “vigilant and prepared” as the World Health Organization’s Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) is passed into international law at the end of this month

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The treaty, which includes recommendations to restrict the sale of tobacco products in duty-free stores, has been ratified by more than the necessary 40 countries and will become legally binding

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