FCTC/COP/6/5 Global progress in implementation of the WHO FCTC – a summary

Overview

Sixth session
Moscow, Russian Federation,13–18 October 2014
Provisional agenda item 3

This summary provides a brief overview of the status of implementation of the Convention globally, on the basis of the reports submitted in the 2014 reporting cycle. It also highlights strong achievements, innovative approaches and good practices employed by the Parties to comply with the requirements of the Convention. Furthermore, it tracks the progress made in implementation of the Convention between different reporting periods and draws conclusions on overall progress and challenges, and comments on desirable key actions, if appropriate, for the near future.