Borche Serafimovski, Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Water Economy, Republic of North Macedonia
The International Tobacco Growers’ Association (ITGA) and the Union of Tobacco Producers – Maka na Tutunoberacite Prilep brought together growers, researchers and industry representatives from tobacco-producing countries and European markets to examine the future of Oriental tobacco, global market developments, regulatory challenges and the economic and cultural importance of the crop.
Tobacco Institute of Prilep – Oriental Tobacco in North Macedonia: Heritage, Development and Research
Faculty of Agricultural Sciences and Food (Skopje Ss.Cyril and Methodius University) – North Macedonian Oriental Tobacco: Unique Characteristics and Growing Conditions
Association of Tobacco Buyers (Economic Chamber of Macedonia) – The Future of Tobacco Growing in North Macedonia
ITGA – Global Leaf Market Overview
Panel – Oriental Tobacco Countries Panel: North Macedonia, Bulgaria, Greece, Türkiye Overviews
Euromonitor International – Global Nicotine Consumption
Panel – Regulations