by EPHA | May 20, 2016 | Uncategorized
Today on 20 May 2016 the Tobacco Products Directive fully enters into force. Read EPHA’s statement on this historical occasion.Nina Renshaw, Secretary General, European Public Health Alliance: “Today’s full entry into force of the Tobacco Products... by EPHA | May 4, 2016 | News Release, Statements
The European Public Health Alliance (EPHA) welcomes the ECJ judgement and calls for all EU and national institutions to respect the global Framework Convention on Tobacco Control to reduce the damage done by tobacco products worldwide, including 700,000 premature...
by EPHA | Jan 30, 2016 | Opinion
Worthy of mention are the Opinions by Advocate General Kokott on three tobacco cases supporting the legality of the Tobacco Products Directive. The opinions conclude that the Directive’s packaging and labeling requirements are proportionate, that the ban on menthol...
by EPHA | Dec 19, 2015 | Statements
Open letter to Mr. L. Varadkar, Minister for Health of the Republic of Ireland, to congratulate on the publication of the “Public Health Alcohol Bill” Dear Minister Varadkar, European Alcohol Policy Alliance (Eurocare), European Association for the Study of the Liver...
by EPHA | Aug 6, 2015 | Statements
EPHA has sent an open letter to Hungarian Minister of Health Gábor Zombor, congratulating him on the initiative to implement a plain packaging policy for tobacco products in Hungary. To the attention of: Dr Gábor Zombor, Minister of State for Health, Hungary Dear...