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Official documents

Official documents at the regional and global level

WHO FCTC

06 Oct 2018: WHO FCTC (06 October 2018). Protection of public health policies with respect to tobacco control from commercial and other vested interests of the tobacco industry. FCTC/COP8(18).

06 Oct 2018: WHO FCTC (06 October 2018). Decision: Code of Conduct and Declaration of Interest for the Members of the Bureau and the Regional Coordinators of the Conference of the Parties to the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control and on proposed measures preventing and addressing possible conflicts of interest at the Convention Secretariat. FCTC/COP8(4).

06 Oct 2018: WHO FCTC (06 October 2018). Decision: Maximizing transparency of delegations from Parties and observers to the Conference of the Parties, its subsidiary bodies and other WHO FCTC meetings. FCTC/COP8(12).

10 May 2018: WHO FCTC (10 May 2018). Code of Conduct of the Bureau to the Conference of the Parties and proposed measures to prevent and address potential conflicts of interest (perceived or existing) among the staff of the Convention Secretariat: Report by the Convention Secretariat. FCTC/COP/8/23.

12 Nov 2016: WHO FCTC. Maximizing transparency of Parties’ delegations, intergovernmental organizations, nongovernmental organizations and civil society groups during sessions of the COP and meetings of its subsidiary bodies (FCTC/COP/7/30).

04 Mar 2016: WHO FCTC (04 March 2016). Industry interference in tracking and tracing of tobacco products. CSF/NV/16/04.

19 Sept 2014: WHO FCTC (19 September 2014). Sixth session of the Conference of the Parties to the WHO FCTC: Issues related to Article 5.3 and the guidelines for its implementation. CSF/NV/14/25.

19 Nov 2008: WHO FCTC. Guidelines for implementation of Article 5.3 of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control on the protection of public health policies with respect to tobacco control from commercial and other vested interests of the tobacco industry.

UN Agencies

04 August 2017: UN ECOSOC (2017). United Nations Inter-Agency Task Force on the Prevention and Control of Non-Communicable Diseases. E/RES/2017/8. Resolution adopted on 07 June 2017 to prevent tobacco industry interference.

13 Oct 2017: United Nation Global Compact Integrity Policy Update, (2017)

30 May 2017: UN ECOSOC (2017). United Nations Inter-Agency Task Force on the Prevention and Control of Non-communicable Diseases. E/2017/L.21. Resolution to prevent tobacco industry interference (draft resolution).

08 May 2017: Model policy for agencies of the United Nations system on preventing tobacco industry interference.

UNDP (2013). Policy on due diligence and partnerships with the private sector.

Papers/ publications

Big tobacco targets national standards bodies to roll out new tobacco products, SEATCA

Whitewashing a Harmful Business: Review of Tobacco Industry’s CSR Activities in ASEAN 2021, SEATCA

SEATCA Tobacco Tax Index 2021, SEATCA