Both the Dominican Republic and Nicaragua are involved in the tobacco supply chain, with Ometepe identified as the source of binder for cigars.

The entities involved

• Dominican Republic →

  island sovereign state in the Caribbean Sea

  • The Dominican Republic and Haiti share island and land borders, maintaining colonial rule and language ties.Mon 15:50
  • The Autonomous University of Santo Domingo is monitoring seismic activity in the Dominican Republic.Mon 02:52
• Nicaragua →

  sovereign state in Central America

  • The Organization of American States (OAS) is currently gathering to address and resolve political crises in several member states, including Haiti, Venezuela, Guatemala, and Nicaragua.Mon 13:11
  • The National Party demanded a clear stance regarding Nicaragua and Cuba.Sun 21:27

Related events

• Jalapa provides wrapper tobacco for cigars, while Honduras supplies binder tobacco to Nicaragua.Jul 8
• A production chain involving inputs from Nicaragua (specifically Jalapa) and operations in Honduras is underway.Sep 5
• A cigar industry event involving Dortmund, Saint Helena, and the Dominican Republic, including an InterTabac trade fair and production base.Sep 10