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Patricia Kayle Martin represents Senior Deputy Executive Secretary Hubert Dominic Guevara during the conference. She extended the Philippines’ appreciation for the progress achieved by member parties in addressing tobacco use. However, she also acknowledged the persisting challenges that demand collective action and innovative solutions. These challenges include the continuous evolution of the tobacco industry’s tactics to attract new users, particularly among youth, and the prevalence of illicit trade in tobacco products.