While the MENA conference went ahead as planned with sponsorship from Nestle and Danone and an additional infant formula company (Liptis) was revealed as a sponsor, RCPCH has ackonwledged the concerns from its members, the public and advocates around the world. On January 31, the RCPCH issued the following statement apologizing for the "confusion" and suspending infant formula manufacturer relationships until a College review is completed : https://www.rcpch.ac.uk/news-events/news/rcpch-statement-future-funding-agreements-formula-milk-companies We encourage petitioners and supporters to continue to let the College know that only a policy that upholds the Code in its entirety, in letter and spirit, will protect babies and their families. To keep up to date on this issue and others related to the Code, conflict of interest and ending the inappropriate influence of industry on infant feeding, see the resources below: Friends of the WHO Code https://www.facebook.com/FriendsoftheWHOCode/ Baby-Milk Action http://www.babymilkaction.org/ Baby Feeding Law Group http://www.babyfeedinglawgroup.org.uk/ First Steps Nutrition Trust https://www.firststepsnutrition.org/