Although the final text does not include any specific reference to health over trade, the first line of the Convention's preamble states, The Parties to this Convention, determined to give priority to their right to protect public health. The general objective of FCTC, and this wording in particular, could be interpreted as intending to allow strong domestic tobacco control measures, even if there are adverse consequences that affect trade and may make international trade and investment agreements more sensitive to tobacco control (WHO 2012a)
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A process to revise the Worker Protection Standard has been ongoing for more than a decade, and in 2013, the EPA announced that it would propose revisions to the rule in 2014
[47] and the first judicial seizure of unauthorized e-cigarettes from a distributor in coordination with the U.S