International Cannabis Weekly: 101

• Italy announces tender for 400kg of medical cannabis over the next two years.
• London’s first medical cannabis clinic set to open in Harley Street, London.
• Lesotho Deputy Prime Minister to speak at European Cannabis Week in London.

• NHS England must undertake ‘rapid re-evaluation’ on cannabis prescriptions.
• France unlikely to legalise adult-use cannabis but will consider medical legislation.
• Medical cannabis patient numbers in the Czech Republic rose to 665 in May 2019.
• UK cannabis businesses urged to protect their intellectual property.
• French government-backed commission argues for the legalisation of cannabis.
• Medical cannabis cultivation supported by 95% of respondents on the Isle of Man.
• Irish health service failing to reimburse medical cannabis costs.
• LeafCann in talks with Scottish Ayrshire Council about medical cannabis cultivation site.
• Teagan Appleby’s medicine returned after confiscation at Gatwick.
• German distributor Mexacare signs agreement with MGC Pharma.

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• Colombia’s Constitutional Court overrules ban on the public consumption of cannabis.
• Brazilian cannabis cultivation expected to be underway by the end of 2019.
• MGC enters the Brazilian market via ONIX distribution agreement.

• Thirty cannabis companies now listed on the ASX.
• Australian cannabis patients growing at 1,000 per month according to Cann Group.
• Little Green Pharma and OBJ collaborate on cannabis therapy skin patch trials.
• Australia-based Elixinol Global launches media campaign in London Underground.

• Beijing dubs legalisation of cannabis in the West a ‘threat to China’.
• Thai government postpones medical cannabis cultivation.
• Thai government examines medical cannabis as a treatment for mental health disorders.
• Prominent Mauritian doctor says Mauritius ‘must have referendum’ on medical cannabis.
• Thai advertising guidelines clear the way for medical cannabis marketing.

• Together Pharma reports first Ugandan cannabis harvest.
• Eastern Cape premier wants to take advantage of the region’s legal cannabis industry.
• Investment growing in Lesotho’s medical cannabis industry.
• Medical cannabis a prominent feature in Cape Town’s business development plan.

• Shareholders approve North American Canopy Growth-Acreage merger.
• Russian State Duma passes bill to allow for medical cannabis cultivation.
• US firm Columbia Care rolls out its ‘cannabis credit card’.
• Convenience store cannabis could spell the end for dispensaries in the US.
• Oregon State University announces launch of nation’s largest cannabis research centre.
• Guam governor joins the Congress lobby for SAFE banking reform.
• Health Canada considers new ‘Cannabis Health Products’ category.
• Health Canada announces cannabis edibles will be available from December.
• Global Cannabis Partnership creates environmental, social and governance framework.

• 90% of arthritis patients who have tried cannabis as a medication say it worked.
• Israeli study deems cannabis suitable for treating fibromyalgia.
• New study warns that CBD could be linked to liver damage.

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