In a blow to the tobacco industry, health authorities around the world agreed Saturday recommend limiting or flavors that make cigarettes more attractive to the new smoking ban.

Representatives from 172 countries signed the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control Treaty also recommended, the tobacco companies to disclose the components of the health authorities.

Tobacco industry pressure on the hard guidelines, saying that millions of jobs the economy of the country lost by the destruction of the following.

“There were many movements of these guidelines. It is a great achievement that the States have shown the drive and really showed that they set health policy priority, the interests of the industry,” conference spokesman Tariq Jasarevic The Associated Press said. “If these guidelines are implemented, can lead to a decrease of -. new smokers less addicted forever young”

Develop detailed instructions on how governments should regulate cigarette additives are otherwise difficult to aromatic taste delicious was an important goal, since the Convention entered into force five years ago. establish Article 9, and 10 hours a roadmap for individual countries can to make his own rules.

United States, which signed but not ratified it, including some states already regulate these additives. to do Canada, France and Australia, said Jasarevic. “It can happen in several ways: Make a list of substances that are prohibited or require the tobacco industry, any additive used to obtain a new license,” he said.

Aromas of chocolate, liquorice and strawberries are among hundreds of substances added to cigarettes.

Anton upper houses, a toxicologist and the Dutch economist who has advised the Secretariat of the Convention on guidelines, said that “any use in foods and in tobacco use – so many chemicals, the establishment of set list it would be impossible.

172 states parties have also agreed:

• Legal protection of Uruguay against Philip Morris International Tobacco Company, said the second-largest in the world, the country has a trade agreement that the warning labels on the map broke 80 percent of the cigarette support. If the World Bank officials agree Uruguay may be forced to pay several million dollars to the company.

• Working Group guidelines on the taxation of tobacco and develop ways to reduce consumption and provide continued funding of tobacco control, currently the operating system deficit of € 600,000.

• smoking cessation programs are recommended for national health systems and governments need experts to help people stop smoking paid more training.

Other objectives of the conference left him in Punta Del Este, Uruguay to transfer to the guidelines for the promotion of tobacco farmers into other crops.

International Tobacco Growers Association, says contract at risk the livelihood of 30 million tobacco manufacturers.

The association estimates that 3.6 million people in five poor African countries dependent on tobacco cultivation. Burley tobacco demand reduction is a good flavor, Malawi economy decline only 20 percent said lobbyists gave a petition signed by 235,000 farmers in 26 countries.