In early July Corporate Europe Observatory published a report, Smoke And Mirrors showing that the European Commission is failing to implement its obligations to protect public health decision-making from tobacco industry influence.
This is despite being obliged to do so as a signatory to the UN's 2005 tobacco treaty (UNFCTC).
Article 5.3 of this treaty ...
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Olivier Hoedeman, researcher at Corporate Europe Observatory, an NGO which monitors lobbying of the EU.