2nd APCAT SUMMIT Mayors and health officials representing 21 cities from 10 Asia Pacific countries concluded a two-day tobacco control conference with …

On the 29th to the 30th of November, Mayors, Subnational Leaders and high-ranking government officials came together in Singapore to discuss tobacco control. The delegates were from 9 countries and 15 cities/districts from all around Asia Pacific. This meeting was jointly organised by The International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease together with The Ministry of Health, Republic of Indonesia.

A National webinar entitled “Our Shared Responsibility, Ending Pandemics: Smoking and COVID-19 in Indonesia was held to consolidate efforts for tobacco control in the country.

This high level webinar was held to raise the spotlight on the critical role of local leaders during pandemics.