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2010 International Conference on FCTC: Review and Prospect

2010年菸草控制框架公約國際研討會:FCTC回顧與前瞻


DATE: Friday-Saturday, 11 - 12 June 2010


VENUE

Howard International House, Room 103

No. 30, Sec. 3, Xinsheng South Road, Taipei, Taiwan

台北市新生南路3段30號福華國際文教會館103室


Organizers

Bureau of Health Promotion, Department of Health, Taiwan

衛生署國民健康局

and

Asian Center for WTO and International Health Law and Policy

Collage of Law, National Taiwan University

臺大法律學院亞洲WTO暨國際衛生法與政策研究中心


AGENDA

Friday, 11 June 2010

8:00-08:30

Registration

08:30- 9:10

Opening Remark

Professor Chang-fa Lo (羅昌發教授)

College of Law, National Taiwan University, Taiwan


Keynote Speech

Dr. Shu-Ti Chiou (邱淑媞局長), M.D., Ph. D., Director-General

Bureau of Health Promotion, Department of Health, Taiwan

Topic:

Tobacco Control in Taiwan - Implementation Experiences

Session I

第一場

Achievements of the FCTC in Different Jurisdictions in Its First Five Years

FCTC第一個五年在各國的成就

9:10- 12:10 (including 10 mins break)

Chairperson: Professor Si-yuan Yao (姚思遠教授), Department of Law, Chinese Culture University, Taiwan

1.     Speaker: Kyoichi Miyazaki, MPH, Secretary General, Japan Association Against Tobacco, Japan

Topic: What Happened since FCTC Was Ratified in Japan?

2.     Speaker: Mr. Suk kyu Lee, Director, Division of Healthy Life and Oral Health, Ministry of Health and Welfare, Korea

Topic: Action for Smoke Free Korea

3.     Speaker: Yibee Huang (黃怡碧研究員), Research Fellow, ACWH, College of Law, National Taiwan University, Taiwan

  Topic: FCTC’s Contribution to Tobacco Control Efforts in Cambodia

4.     Speaker: Fong-ching Chang(張鳳琴助理教授), Assistant Professor, Dept. of Health Promotion and Health Education, National Taiwan Normal University, Taiwan

Topic: Perceived Influence of 2009 Taiwan Tobacco Hazards Prevention Act on Smoking Cessation: a Third-person Effect Perspective  

5.     Speaker: Chi Pang Wen (溫啟邦研究員), Ph. D, Investigator, Center for Health Policy Research and Development, National Health Research Institute, Taiwan

Topic: FCTC Article 14 “Demand Reduction” (Smoking Cessation) – The Weakest Link of FCTC in Asia

12:10- 13:10

Lunch Break

Session II

第二場

Tobacco Control and Human Rights

菸草控制與人權

13:10- 14:30

Chairperson: Chang-fa Lo(羅昌發教授), Professor, College of Law, National Taiwan University, Taiwan

6.     Speaker: Chuan-feng Wu (吳全峰博士), Assistant Research Fellow, Academia Sinica, Taiwan

  Topic: Transnational Tobacco Corporations and Human Rights Responsibilities

7.     Speaker: Olivier Beydon, Research Fellow, ACWH, College of Law, National Taiwan University, Taiwan

  Topic: Tobacco Advertising and Human Rights: The European Position

14:30- 14:40

Coffee Break

Session III

第三場

Tobacco Companies’ Strategies Undermining Effectiveness of Tobacco Control

菸商對抗菸草控制的策略

14:40- 17:30

Chairperson: Professor Song-Lih Huang (黃嵩立教授), Department of Public Health, National Yang-Ming University, Taiwan

8.     Speaker: Bungon Ritthiphakdee, Director, Southeast Asia Tobacco Control Alliance

  Topic: Tobacco Companies’ Strategies Undermining Effectiveness of Tobacco Control in ASEAN 

9.     Speaker: Foong Kin, Associate Professor, National Poison Centre, Universiti Sains Malaysia

  Topic: Tobacco Companies’ Strategies in Developing Countries: Southeast Asia as an Example

10.  Speaker: Suketaka Iwanaga, Assistant Professor, Department of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, Kyoto University 

  Topic: Tobacco Companies' Strategies Undermining Effectiveness of Tobacco Control through Advertisements in Japan.

11.  Speaker: Deborah Sy, Attorney at Law, Executive Director of Health Justice, Philippines

  Topic: Implementation of Article 5.3 of FCTC

12.  Speaker: ACWH, Presented by Mr. Eric Yi-hsin Yeh

Topic: Practical Problems with the FCTC Guidelines for Implementation of Article 5.3 and the Ways Forward

                                                                                                                             

Saturday, 12 June 2010

Session IV

第四場

Trade Rules, Effective Approach and Tobacco Control

菸草控制與貿易規範

9:00- 12:00

Chairperson: Professor Tsai-yu Lin (林彩瑜教授), Professor of Law, Department of International Business, Soochow University

13.  Speaker: Andrew Mitchell, Associate Professor, Melbourne Law School, The University of Melbourne, Australia

  Topic: The WTO Compatibility of Australia’s Move to the Plain Packaging of Cigarettes

14.  Speaker: Pei-kan Yang(楊培侃助理教授), Assistant Professor, Graduate Institute of Financial and Economic Law, Feng-chia University, Taiwan

  Topic: Protection of Minors or Protection of Industry? – Potential Trade Dispute between Indonesia and United States

15.  Speaker: Chien-huei Wu (吳建輝助理教授), Assistant Professor, Department of Law, National Chung Cheng University, Taiwan

  Topic: The Effective Control of Smokeless Tobacco under FCTC

16.  Speaker: Chang-fa Lo(羅昌發教授), Professor, College of Law, National Taiwan University, Taiwan

  Topic: Refining the Approach on Economically Viable Alternative Activities for Effective Tobacco Supply Reduction

12:00- 12:10

Concluding Remarks

Professor Chang-fa Lo (羅昌發教授)

College of Law, National Taiwan University, Taiwan