Greece is the EU’s heaviest-smoking country, a survey published by the European Commission for World No Tobacco Day has found. Thirty-seven percent of Greeks are smokers, according to the report, which also showed that Greece had the smallest proportion of people, 44 percent, who said they’ve never smoked a cigarette.
The survey showed a wide range of smoking rates among countries in the EU, which overall has a smoking rate of 26 percent. After Greece, France and Bulgaria were tied in second place, both with a 36 percent smoking rate, then Croatia at 35 percent.
Sweden had the lowest rate at just 7 percent. It also found that overall in the EU, the smoking rate among 15- to 24-year-olds has gone up from 25 percent in 2014 to 29 percent this year.
In terms of measures to stamp out smoking, 63 percent of those surveyed for the study said the use of electronic cigarettes should also be banned in places where smoking is prohibited.
GREECE
26-27 Oct. 2024
Peristeri Exhibition Center
Dodekanisou 106, Peristeri 121 35
Greece
FAQ'S
¿What are the open dates and times?
The Vapexpro runs for 2024 in 5 countries, Paraguay 24-25 Feb. 2024, Czech 26-27 Apr. 2024, Poland 31 Aug. 01 Sep. 2024, Greece 26-27 Oct. 2024, UAE 22-23-24 Nov. 2024.
Main doors open at 10am. Closing times are 7pm Friday, 7pm Saturday and 6pm Sunday. Please be aware that the first 3 hours every day is only open to B2B and VIP ticket holders.
¿What is the minimum age to enter 'Vapexpro'?
All visitors must be over 18. We operate challenge 21 so if you look young please ensure you bring ID as you may be asked to provide proof of age before entry.
¿How much do tickets cost and can I buy them on the day?
At Vapexpro there was no ticket, nor will there be a ticket for your entrance to it. We appreciate your interest but also your time.
¿What Companies are exhibiting?
We have many of the world’s leading brands exhibit with us. More information can be found on our Exhibitor List page. The list is updated daily so please keep checking back for up to date details.
¿Can I vape at the show?
You depended on the country where the show is organized, and the laws that apply to each of them. Usually, in the venue of the show, vaping is allowed without this becoming disturbing and we create a problem for other attendees or exhibitors. We kindly ask you to work with us on this so that we can vape in all our shows.
¿Are animals welcome at the show?
Unfortunately only assistance dogs are welcome at the show 😔. All other pets such as cats, dogs, hamsters, budgies, parrots, guinea pigs etc need to be left at home with a responsible adult.
¿What is your Covid policy?
We are working within the guidelines set out by the Government and our venue in each country. As Covid policies are constantly changing its best to check our posts on social media or in our blog page for updated information before your travel.