27 oktober 2023

Member States Challenge Commission’s Stance on Tobacco Control

Brussels, [27.10.2023] – Recently, a report by Politico raises alarming concerns over the transparency and inclusivity of the forthcoming COP10 meeting for the World Health Organization’s Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC). Seven EU …

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Vapen kan 200 miljoen levens redden en smaken spelen een sleutelrol bij het helpen stoppen met roken. Beleidsmakers willen smaken echter beperken of verbieden, waardoor onze inspanningen om een einde te maken aan aan roken gerelateerde sterfgevallen in gevaar komen.

oktober 23, 2023

Portuguese government to increase e-liquids taxation

Lisbon, 23.10.2023. – The Portuguese government presented its 2024 state budget proposal, which includes several excise tax increases on e-liquids. Nicotine-containing e-liquids will have their excise tax rate increased by 4% up to €0.351/ml, …

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17 oktober 2023

European consumers urge Belgian presidency to prioritise harm reduction

Brussels, Belgium, 17.10.2023 — European members of the World Vapers’ Alliance urge the Belgian government to address harm reduction as their health priority in the upcoming Council presidency term which starts on 1 January …

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oktober 12, 2023

Latvian government to increase e-liquids taxation

Riga, 11.10.2023. – The Latvian government adopted a series of amendments to the Excise Tax Law which include a gradual increase in the excise tax on e-liquids and other tobacco substitute products. E-liquids and …

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oktober 12, 2023

WVA cautions against jeopardising the UK’s successful pathway to harm red …

London, 11 October 2023 — As the discourse surrounding the UK’s potential ban of disposable vapes amplifies, the World Vapers’ Alliance (WVA) cautions against jeopardising the UK’s huge successful pathway to harm reduction. This …

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oktober 5, 2023

Sunak’s cigarette ban misses the point of reducing smoking rates

London, 04.10.2023. – Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Rishi Sunak announced a generational smoking ban and restrictions on vaping aiming to prevent minors from accessing vaping products. The Prime Minister proposed raising the …

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oktober 4, 2023

A leaked report from the European Commission questions EU smoke-free goals

Brussels, 4 October — Earlier this week, a leaked report from the European Commission circulated among the Members of the European Parliament with the shocking position of the EU legislators on the future of …

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3 oktober 2023

The Portuguese Government jeopardizes smoking cessation efforts

Lisbon, 03.10.2023. – The Portuguese government is discussing a new draft law regulating tobacco use that will detrimentally damage Portugal’s efforts to curb smoking. The government is currently transcribing the EU delegated act of …

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2 oktober 2023

Panama’s Supreme Court of Justice accepts unconstitutionality lawsuit

Panama City, 29.09.2023. – Panama’s Supreme Court of Justice accepts the unconstitutionality lawsuit against Law 315 of 2022 that banned the use, importation and commercialisation of electronic nicotine delivery systems, such as e-cigarettes and …

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september 27, 2023

WVA Denounces Hungarian Government’s Neglect of Science on Vaping

Budapest 27.09.2023. The Hungarian Government issued a statement on its anti-smoking measures, dismissing the significant harm reduction benefits of vaping and other smokeless alternatives. This stance not only denies globally accepted scientific consensus but …

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Member States Challenge Commission’s Stance on Tobacco Control

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Portuguese government to increase e-liquids taxation

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European consumers urge Belgian presidency to prioritise harm reduction

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Latvian government to increase e-liquids taxation

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WVA cautions against jeopardising the UK’s successful pathway to harm red …

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Sunak’s cigarette ban misses the point of reducing smoking rates

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A leaked report from the European Commission questions EU smoke-free goals

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The Portuguese Government jeopardizes smoking cessation efforts

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Panama’s Supreme Court of Justice accepts unconstitutionality lawsuit

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WVA Denounces Hungarian Government’s Neglect of Science on Vaping

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