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Australia has the resources to fight those sorts of fights, but many low income countries dont. Acknowledging that risk, philanthropists Michael Bloomberg and Bill Gates earlier this year launched the Anti-Tobacco Trade Litigation Fund to combat the tobacco industrys use of international trade agreements to threaten and prevent countries from passing strong tobacco-control laws. Much of its work, and many tobacco control initiatives in the Oceania region, will likely depend on what is determined in Geneva

What this paper adds This paper provides a brief history of Australia's comprehensive approach to tobacco control and explains the rationale for adoption of plain packaging legislation and enhanced graphic health warnings

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