International Cannabis Weekly: 88

• Families lobby government as UK doctors still refuse to prescribe medical cannabis.
• IMN launches European Cannabis Capital Conference with Prohibition Partners.
• Netanyahu contemplates adult use cannabis legalisation ahead of elections.
• Romanian minister considers legalising medical cannabis.
• Senior Guernsey politician calls for the decriminalisation of cannabis.
• Ukranian human rights committee develops a bill to legalise medical cannabis.
• Jersey to push for patient access to medical cannabis through domestic cultivation.
• Europe’s MedTech startups flock to medical cannabis as a platform for growth.

• Jamaican minister calls for cannabis licensing process to be fast-tracked.
• Mexico’s cannabis regulation forum meet to discuss decriminalisation.
• Uruguay poised to benefit from global cannabis investment.
• Argentinian engineers develop cannabis extractor.

• Australian legalisation expected to lower cannabis prices.
• Cann Group announces Mildura site purchase.
• Australian RotoGro benefits from Canada’s new Cannabis Act.
• Vivo Cannabis announces clinical observation trials for chronic pain in Australia.

• Cannabis is one of the fastest growing sectors of the US economy.
• Chinese biotech stock soars after cannabis subsidiary announcement.
• Thai Farmers Council pushes for further cannabis research.
• Laos to discuss the merits of medical cannabis legalisation.
• Alaska legalises social use cannabis clubs.
• San Francisco to issue cannabis consumption permits for popular events.
• North America can’t shake black market dominance.
• Florida ends ban on smokable cannabis.
• Native Americans are turning to cannabis to support their economies.

• Africa’s legal cannabis market could be worth in excess of US$7.1 billion.
• Gambian government opposed to cannabis decriminalisation.
• Tunisian activists call for cannabis legalisation.
• Ethiopian cannabis project prompts backlash.

• Medical study finds cannabis effective in relieving symptoms of cancer treatment.
• How strain patents could shape the future of cannabis.
• Beyond THC – a look at cannabis’ untapped healing compounds.
• According to study, cannabis use among teens drops after legalisation.
• Study links cannabis to migraine relief.

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