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CONFERENCE OF THE PARTIES TO THE
WHO FRAMEWORK CONVENTION ON TOBACCO CONTROL
Ninth session
Geneva, Switzerland, 8–13 November 2021
Provisional agenda item 1.1
FCTC/COP/9/1
12 May 2021
Provisional agenda
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1.
Opening of the session
1.1
Adoption of the agenda and organization of work
Documents FCTC/COP/9/1
and
FCTC/COP/9/1(annotated)
1.2
Credentials of participants
Document FCTC/COP/9/2
1.3
Special procedures for the conduct of the Ninth Session of the Conference of the Parties to
the WHO FCTC
Document FCTC/COP/9/3
2.
Applications for the status of observer to the Conference of the Parties
Document FCTC/COP/9/4
3.
Global progress in implementation of the WHO FCTC
Document FCTC/COP/9/5
4.
Treaty instruments and technical matters
4.1
Implementation of Articles 9 and 10 of the WHO FCTC (Regulation of contents and
disclosure of tobacco products: reports by the expert group, and by WHO and the
Convention Secretariat)
Documents FCTC/COP/9/6, FCTC/COP/9/7
and
FCTC/COP/9/8
4.2
Novel and emerging tobacco products
Documents FCTC/COP/9/9
and
FCTC/COP/9/10
In the context of the restrictions imposed in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Bureau of the Conference of
the Parties (COP) to the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC) approved arrangements for the
Ninth Session of the COP (COP9) to be held virtually, using videoconferencing technology. COP9 will only consider an
abridged version of the provisional agenda.
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