An international trade court ruled against Philip Morris International (PMI) in the company’s lawsuit against the government of Uruguay over tobacco-labeling rules. The International Center for Settlement of Investment Disputes’ (ICSID) decision to side with Uruguay, a country with a GDP of $53 billion, and not with PMI and its annual revenues of $80 billion sends a signal: Small countries can implement public health policies however they want without the interference of multinational corporations backed by huge lobbying and legal budgets.
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