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Regional meeting on implementation of the WHO FCTC, Dakar, Senegal, 9-12 October 2012. Status of implementation of Articles 5, 8, 11, 12, 13 globally and in the African region based on Parties’ 2012 reports. Dr Tibor Szilagyi Convention Secretariat WHO FCTC szilagyit@who.int
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Regional meeting on implementation of the WHO FCTC, Dakar, Senegal, 9-12 October 2012 Status of implementation of Articles 5, 8, 11, 12, 13 globally and in the African region based on Parties’ 2012 reports Dr Tibor Szilagyi Convention Secretariat WHO FCTC szilagyit@who.int www.who.int/fctc
Latest legislation from the Region Botswana – Tobacco Products Control Bill (currently considered), 2012 Burkina Faso – Implementation decrees to the 2010 Tobacco Control Act, January 2012 Chad – Tobacco Control Act, May 2010 Comoros - Tobacco Control Act amended, March 2011 Congo - Tobacco Control Act adopted, July 2012 Mali – Tobacco Control Act, July 2010 Namibia – Tobacco Products Control Act, April 2010 Nigeria - National Tobacco Control Bill passed by the Senate, March 2011 Seychelles – Tobacco Control Act, August 2009 Swaziland – Tobacco Products Control Bill, 2010 Togo – Tobacco Control Act, December 2010
Implementation of key measures under Article 13 *of those which reported having implemented a comprehensive advertising ban