Meeting with the Ministry of Health and the Croatian Institute of Public Health

Participants at the meeting included Marija Bubaš, State Secretary at the Ministry of Health, Krunoslav Capak, CIPH Director and associates.

The meeting provided an opportunity to exchange views and experiences, as well as to present AmCham’s proposals and recommendations aimed at improving health policies in this area and strengthening preventive measures.

Participants agreed that smoking is a serious public health challenge and that the response should be based on prevention, access reduction and smoking cessation. They also stressed the importance of collaboration and a multidisciplinary approach in addressing this public health challenge, as well as the need to continue the dialogue on measures that can contribute to the prevention of smoking and the reduction of its consequences.

AmCham was represented by Andrea Doko Jelušić, Executive Director and associates.