Signatories to this statement are writing on the occasion of World No Tobacco Day to openly support the tobacco control measures being taken by governments around the world.
Specifically, this statement:
- Applauds the tobacco control measures
already taken by governments around the world,
- Encourages them to continue
their efforts, and
- Lends support to global action against the
tobacco epidemic and its significant cost to society and development
The full statement can be viewed
here.
The statement is open for investors, banks, health systems and pension funds to sign.