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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(15-Jun-2004) - The EU's health council has issued a decree suggesting its individual members ratify the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control
(15-Feb-2007) - The European Travel Retail Council (ETRC) has warned that a renewed focus on the duty-free industry in the light of recent security changes could cast the spotlight on tobacco sales once more
(21-Dec-2005) - The European Travel Retail Council has released details of its 2006 campaign designed to fight threats to duty-free tobacco
(18-Dec-2001) - The World Health Organization (WHO) has called for regional discussions on the proposed Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC).
(29-Apr-2005) - The newly-formed Asia Pacific Travel Retail Association (APTRA) has acknowledged that a crucial item on its agenda is to defend the region's duty-free tobacco sales

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