Tag: Convention on Tobacco Control

• Friday, June 29th 2018 - 08:25 UTC

  World Trade Organization Panel rejects claims concerning tobacco plain packaging in Australia

  

  A World Trade Organization (WTO) Panel has ruled against complaints brought by several countries concerning Australia’s tobacco packaging law, which implements the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control and its Guidelines. The panel decided that Australia’s policy on plain packaging is consistent with WTO law.