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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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6 regions34 stories20 countries
Europe
7 stories- Families lobby government as UK doctors still refuse to prescribe medical cannabis
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- IMN launches European Cannabis Capital Conference with Prohibition Partners
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- Romanian minister considers legalising medical cannabis
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- Senior Guernsey politician calls for the decriminalisation of cannabis
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- Ukrainian human rights committee develops a bill to legalise medical cannabis
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- Jersey to push for patient access to medical cannabis through domestic cultivation
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- Europe's MedTech startups flock to medical cannabis as a platform for growth
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United States
6 stories- Cannabis is one of the fastest growing sectors of the US economy
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- Alaska legalises social use cannabis clubs
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- San Francisco to issue cannabis consumption permits for popular events
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- North America can't shake black market dominance
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- Florida ends ban on smokable cannabis
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- Native Americans are turning to cannabis to support their economies
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LATAM & Caribbean
4 stories- Jamaican minister calls for cannabis licensing process to be fast-tracked
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- Mexico's cannabis regulation forum meet to discuss decriminalisation
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- Uruguay poised to benefit from global cannabis investment
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- Argentinian engineers develop cannabis extractor
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Africa & Middle East
5 stories- Netanyahu contemplates adult use cannabis legalisation ahead of elections
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- Africa's legal cannabis market could be worth in excess of US$7.1 billion
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- Gambian government opposed to cannabis decriminalisation
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- Tunisian activists call for cannabis legalisation
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- Ethiopian cannabis project prompts backlash
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APAC
3 stories- Chinese biotech stock soars after cannabis subsidiary announcement
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- Thai Farmers Council pushes for further cannabis research
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- Laos to discuss the merits of medical cannabis legalisation
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Oceania
4 stories- Australian legalisation expected to lower cannabis prices
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- Cann Group announces Mildura site purchase
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- Australian RotoGro benefits from Canada's new Cannabis Act
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- Vivo Cannabis announces clinical observation trials for chronic pain in Australia
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Health & Science
- Medical study finds cannabis effective in relieving symptoms of cancer treatment
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- How strain patents could shape the future of cannabis
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- Beyond THC – a look at cannabis' untapped healing compounds
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- According to study, cannabis use among teens drops after legalisation
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- Study links cannabis to migraine relief
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