Key Policy Documents

International Policy Statements by WHO and Inter-Governmental Agencies

• ADOPTED WPRO Alcohol Resolution from WPRO Regional Committee Meeting, Auckland, Sep 2006 (PDF, 124kb)
• WPRO Alcohol Resolution from WPRO Regional Committee Meeting, Auckland, Sep 2006 (PDF, 664kb)
• Final SEARO Resolution, Aug 2006 (PDF 47kb)
• World Health Organization International Trade and Health Draft Resolution, December 2005. (PDF, 17kb)
• World Health Organization International Trade and Health Report by the Secretariat, April 2005. (PDF, 50kb)
• 58th World Health Assembly Resolution on Public health problems caused by harmful use of alcohol, A58/18, 2005. (PDF, 144kb)
• WHO/Secretariat of the Pacific Community, Recommendations of the Meeting on Alcohol and Health in the Pacific, Noumea, 28-30 September 2004 (English version). (PDF, 102kb)
• WHO/Secretariat of the Pacific Community, Recommendations of the Meeting on Alcohol and Health in the Pacific, Noumea, 28-30 September 2004 (French version). (PDF, 94kb)
• Pacific Strategy for Non-Communicable Diseases (PDF, 15kb)
• European Health Ministers, Declaration on Young People and Alcohol, Stockholm 2001. Includes and reaffirms the Eurpoean Charter on Alcohol, 1995. (PDF, 87kb)

Key statements by non-government agencies

• DRAFT Statement: A Call for a Framework Convention on Alcohol Control, American Public Health Association 2006 (PDF, 32kb)
• Statement from the APAPA Bangkok Alcohol Policy Conference, Bangkok, 2006 (PDF, 24kb)
• Statement to the WHO from the Meeting of NGOs from the Asia-Pacific Region on Alcohol Policy, Auckland, 9-12 December 2005. (PDF, 66kb)
• The Pacific Plan for Strengthening Regional Cooperation and Integration, Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat, October 2005. (PDF, 716kb)
• The World Medical Association Statement on Reducing the Global Impact of Alcohol on Health and Safety (PDF, 75kb) Adopted by the WMA General Assembly, Santiago 2005
• WMA Alcohol Statement (PDF, 200kb) adopted October 2005
• Eurocare, A Policy on Alcohol for Europe, Bridging the Gap Project, 2004. (PDF, 164kb)