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2025 ASH Annual Report
ASH is proud of what our small team accomplished in 2025, but we are even more determined by what remains to be done. This year, we helped secure landmark decisions

45 Organizations Call for Transparency and Strong Tobacco Control in Türkiye
October 2026 — Forty-five national and international organizations sent a sign-on letter urging the Government of Türkiye to ensure that proposed tobacco control legislation advances public health without weakening existing

Tobacco Endgame Policy Innovation | A Critical Review of Nicotine under UN Narcotics System
ASH investigates many different approaches to tobacco endgame. One of these paths is through integrating nicotine control and regulation within the United Nations Narcotics System. At the September 2026 UN




