Philip Morris and EU agreement

In 2004 the European Commission, together with 10 Member States of the European Union and Philip Morris International announced a 12 year agreement that includes an efficient system to fight against future cigarette smuggling and counterfeiting and which ends all litigation between the parties in this area.

Philip Morris agreed to work with the European Commission and law enforcement authorities to help in the fight against contraband or counterfeit cigarettes. This section outlines the documents and processes towards achieving this agreement.

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European Commission and Philip Morris International sign a 12 year agreement to combat contraband and counterfeit cigarettes

European Commission and its member states reach an agreement with Philip Morris International signing a 12 year agreement to combat contraband and counterfeit cigarettes.

Author : European Commission  Published By : European Commission  Published : 09/07/2004 
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Summary of the agreement between the European Commission and its member states and PMI

Summary of the agreement between the European Commission and its member states and Philip Morris International

Author : European Commission  Published By : European Commission  Published : 28/07/2004 
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Background to the PMI and European Commission dispute

This document outlines the background to the dispute between Philip Morris International (PMI) and the European commission.

Author : European Commission  Published By : European Commission  Published : 28/07/2004