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International Cannabis Weekly
The week’s global cannabis news, read through the analyst’s lens — one sentence per story, sourced.
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7 regions31 stories28 publishers16 countries
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NOBL Group acquires Europe's leading cannabis events portfolio
prnewswire.co.ukEUBusiness & Investment
- 01
France authorises medical cannabis pilot programme
francetvinfo.frFRMedical
- 02
Prohibition Partners releases The Poland Cannabis White Paper
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Europe
7 stories- Gibraltar passes law allowing medical cannabis for four qualifying conditions
gibraltar.gov.giGIMedical
- Scottish MSPs urge NHS to fund cannabis treatment in Scotland
The TimesGBMedical
- Portugal's former health secretary joins medical cannabis cultivation company
GrizzlePTBusiness & Investment
- Banking regulations are causing issues for legal producers in the Netherlands
nrc.nlNLRegulation
- Switzerland aims to increase patient access to medical cannabis
NewsweedCHMedical
- The German city of Bremen pushes for cannabis legalisation
leafly.deDERegulation
- Prohibition Partners' David Attwood set to speak at the Cannabis Capital Convention
cannabiscapitalconvention.euEvents & Industry
United States
6 stories- USDA expects to release final hemp regulations in the upcoming weeks
Marijuana MomentUSRegulation
- Poll shows 66% of Americans support legalising medical and recreational cannabis
news.gallup.comUSRegulation
- New Mexico cannabis legalisation task-force releases policy recommendations
GanjapreneurUSRegulation
- Kansans urge lawmakers to introduce medical cannabis programme
kansascity.comUSRegulation
- Connecticut expands qualifying conditions for medical cannabis programme
AP NewsUSMedical
- Georgia medical cannabis programme continues to stall
ajc.comUSRegulation
Canada
1 storyLATAM & Caribbean
4 stories- Mexico releases details on draft cannabis legalisation bill
MJBizDailyMXRegulation
- Brazil health agency to make decision on medical cannabis by November 12th
exame.abril.com.brBRMedical
- Paraguay to permit hemp cultivation by April 2020
ultimahora.comPYHemp & CBD
- Brazilian court permits family to cultivate cannabis for medical use
riotimesonline.comBRMedical
Africa & Middle East
3 stories- Cannabis reform bill in Israel hampering patient access to medication
algemeiner.comILMedical
- Lack of regulation stifling growth of South Africa legal cannabis industry
BusinessTechZARegulation
- Cannabis legalisation in Africa could help support domestic farmers
agenceecofin.comRegulation
APAC
2 stories- China continues to warn nationals abroad not to consume legal cannabis
South China Morning PostCNRegulation
- Province of Himachal Pradesh, India, prepares for the legalisation of hemp
amarujala.comINHemp & CBD
Oceania
3 stories- Australia issues 16,000 medical cannabis approvals this year
ABC NewsAUMedical
- ACT clashes with federal government over cannabis legalisation
canberratimes.com.auAURegulation
- Hemp trial programme begins in Capel, Australia
The West AustralianAUHemp & CBD
Health & Science
- American Society of Anesthesiologists endorses expansion of cannabis research
asahq.orgUSHealth & Science
- University of Denver launches study into effects of cannabis on pregnancy
globestats.comUSHealth & Science
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