The Framework Convention Alliance

Headlines in this issue:

• Tread carefully, Committee B 
• Track and Trace: Quick reference overview 
• Triple bonus from illicit trade protocol 
• Comercio ilegal de cigarrillos entre Paraguay y Brasil
• Paraguay-Brazil: Illicit cigarette trade
• Keep the “racketeers” out of the protocol
• Negotiometer 
  

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Headlines in this issue:

• A three way alliance on tracking and tracing?
  
• Advantages and consequences of simplifying ITP language on criminalisation
• Clearing the smoke-filled room
• How the illicit trade changed in the United States
• INB-3: glossary of illicit trade protocol 
  

Images from the opening of the third session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Body on a Protocol on Illicit Trade in Tobacco Products, 28 June - 5 July 2009 in Geneva, Switzerland.

Headlines in this issue:

• [doubt][uncertainty][vacillation][indecisiveness][irresolution]
• Canadian non-paper deserves non-support
• Illegal manufacturing
• Cigarette smuggling and terrorism
• Ban duty free sales
• Nuevas investigaciones revelan los vinculos entre el comercio ilicito de tabaco y el terrorismo

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