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Declaration
Committee:
Thomas Glynn, co-hair
Judith Mackay,
co-hair
Mary Assunta
Natasha Herrera
Philip Karugaba
Nancy Kaufman
Pekka Puska
David Simpson
Declaration#1:
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All countries
should ratify, enforce, and evaluate
the implementation of the FCTC by
2009;
Declaration #2:
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At least three
FCTC Protocols will be in force by
2009.
Declaration#3:
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All governments
will contribute resources and funding
proportionate to their Gross Domestic
Product (GDP), for the implementation
and monitoring of the FCTC, and
non-governmental and philanthropic
organizations will provide substantive
contributions.
Declaration#4:
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The United
Nations and its member states will
include tobacco control in the
Millennium Development Goals as part
of the poverty reduction agenda.
Declaration#5:
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Governments,
academia, and civil society must not
accept funding or participate in the
tobacco industry’s youth, social
responsibility, voluntary marketing,
or other programmes.
Declaration#6:
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All governments
should recognize and collaborate with
their First and indigenous peoples,
new immigrant populations, and
under-served communities to provide
increased resources for tobacco use
reduction.
Declaration#7:
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The World Health
Organisation should maintain tobacco
control as a first level priority.
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