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			<title>Cannabis policy expert slams Malta police's attitude to CBD</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ A leading drugs policy expert believes members of Malta’s planned cannabis associations should be allowed to consume cannabis on site rather than being restricted to only doing so at home. “It was an ...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 09 Oct 2023 11:07:17 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Global resonance of Malta's drug policy reform highlighted at thematic round table</title>
			<link>https://undrugcontrol.info/en/newsroom/latest-news/item/10847-global-resonance-of-malta-s-drug-policy-reform-highlighted-at-thematic-round-table</link>
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			<description><![CDATA[ The not-for-profit model adopted by Malta for drug policy reform is resonating across other countries. The emphasis on a harm reduction approach, including considerations for social justice and the n ...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 18 Jul 2023 14:14:32 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>European cannabis legalisation moves into the slow-dopey lane</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Germany’s plans to move to full legalisation of consumption and sales of cannabis came to an abrupt halt last month. Until recently, Germany’s health minister, Karl Lauterbach, had been upbeat about  ...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 11 May 2023 14:38:25 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>What Thailand’s legalization of marijuana means for Southeast Asia's war on drugs</title>
			<link>https://undrugcontrol.info/en/newsroom/latest-news/item/10532-what-thailand-s-legalization-of-marijuana-means-for-southeast-asia-s-war-on-drugs</link>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Southeast Asia, a region of 11 countries and some 680 million people, has long been infamous for having the strictest anti-drug laws in the world. But in a sign that regional leaders are mulling a ne ...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 15 Jun 2022 09:36:36 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>L’avenir de la culture du cannabis sous les projecteurs à Tanger</title>
			<link>https://undrugcontrol.info/en/newsroom/latest-news/item/10585-l-avenir-de-la-culture-du-cannabis-sous-les-projecteurs-a-tanger</link>
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			<description><![CDATA[ L’avenir de la culture du cannabis et sa relation avec le développement territorial a été sous les projecteurs, samedi à Tanger, lors d’un colloque international organisé par la revue Tidighin des re ...]]></description>
			<category>In the media</category>
			<pubDate>Tue, 30 Aug 2022 12:21:08 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>In first for Europe, Malta to legalize recreational marijuana, with several other countries on the cusp</title>
			<link>https://undrugcontrol.info/en/newsroom/latest-news/item/10407-in-first-for-europe-malta-to-legalize-recreational-marijuana-with-several-other-countries-on-the-cusp</link>
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			<description><![CDATA[ “The transatlantic winds of change that have been blowing in the Americas for a while have now reached the shores in Europe,” Tom Blickman of the Amsterdam-based Transnational Institute told a webina ...]]></description>
			<category>In the media</category>
			<pubDate>Tue, 14 Dec 2021 12:11:15 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>New regime, same old drug myths in Myanmar</title>
			<link>https://undrugcontrol.info/en/newsroom/latest-news/item/10319-new-regime-same-old-drug-myths-in-myanmar</link>
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			<description><![CDATA[ In the late 1980s as well as in Myanmar today, the military (or Tatmadaw) and the police could hardly be described as anti-drug crusaders. On the contrary, Myanmar’s security forces have a long histo ...]]></description>
			<category>In the media</category>
			<pubDate>Thu, 09 Sep 2021 15:54:36 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Morocco moves to legalise some cannabis cultivation</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Few countries produce more cannabis than Morocco, where locals mix it with tobacco and call it kif, meaning “supreme happiness”. The pleasure extends to Europe, where much of the cannabis ends up. Fa ...]]></description>
			<category>In the media</category>
			<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jul 2021 19:11:27 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Cannabis médical : aubaine ou mirage économique ?</title>
			<link>https://undrugcontrol.info/en/newsroom/latest-news/item/10283-cannabis-medical-aubaine-ou-mirage-e-conomique</link>
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			<description><![CDATA[ C’est la question qui brûle toutes les lèvres depuis l’annonce du projet de loi 13-21 : quelles seront, pour le Maroc, les retombées économiques de la légalisation de l’usage médical, thérapeutique e ...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jul 2021 20:37:07 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Eyeing lucrative profits, Morocco is seeking to legalise cannabis. The main obstacle? Islamist opposition</title>
			<link>https://undrugcontrol.info/en/newsroom/latest-news/item/10247-eyeing-lucrative-profits-morocco-is-seeking-to-legalise-cannabis-the-main-obstacle-islamist-opposition</link>
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			<description><![CDATA[ The stakes for legalising cannabis in Morocco are rising. On 11 March, the Moroccan government approved Cannabis Legalization Framework, Bill 13-21, to regulate medical cannabis and industrial hemp.  ...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 16 May 2021 14:37:50 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Should the EU help legalize cannabis farms in Morocco?</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Should draft legislation clear the final hurdles in the next few weeks, Morocco could become the second Arab country to legalize cannabis. Lebanon was the first in 2020. Cannabis legalization has bee ...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 28 Apr 2021 13:47:31 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>La culture légale du cannabis, une opportunité écologique</title>
			<link>https://undrugcontrol.info/en/newsroom/latest-news/item/10241-la-culture-legale-du-cannabis-une-opportunite-ecologique</link>
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			<description><![CDATA[ “L’augmentation rapide de la culture illicite de cannabis dans le Rif au cours des dernières décennies, ainsi que les mauvaises pratiques de conservation des sols, ont fait des ravages sur les forêts ...]]></description>
			<category>In the media</category>
			<pubDate>Thu, 06 May 2021 14:11:40 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Culture du cannabis : Quel impact sur la biodiversité et les ressources ?</title>
			<link>https://undrugcontrol.info/en/about-us/in-the-media/item/10242-culture-du-cannabis-quel-impact-sur-la-biodiversite-et-les-ressources</link>
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			<description><![CDATA[ L'impact de la culture du cannabis sur la biodiversité et les ressources a été au centre d'un webinaire organisé à l'initiative de l'Alliance marocaine pour le climat et le développement durable, en  ...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 06 May 2021 14:34:28 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Will XTC-Shops replace dealers in the future?</title>
			<link>https://undrugcontrol.info/en/newsroom/latest-news/item/10122-will-xtc-shops-replace-dealers-in-the-future</link>
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			<description><![CDATA[ It’s Friday night. You’re planning on going to a festival with your friends. But first you take your bicycle and you take a trip to the ‘XTC-shop’. The cashier calculates exactly how much MDMA your p ...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2021 23:00:42 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Morocco votes ‘Yes’ in historic UN vote on cannabis</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ The UN Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND) met to vote on several rescheduling recommendations on cannabis. Morocco provided an important “yes” vote to remove cannabis from the UN’s Schedule IV catego ...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2020 15:40:56 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>United Nations approves WHO recommendation to reschedule cannabis in historic vote</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ The United Nations Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND) accepted a World Health Organization (WHO) recommendation to remove cannabis and cannabis resin from Schedule IV of the 1961 Single Convention on ...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2020 12:27:41 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Controversial new EU drug agenda puts Europe, Morocco at risk</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ The EU is planning to combine migration, counter-terrorism, and security in its new repressive anti-drug agenda that could have far-reaching consequences for Morocco. The European Commission has been ...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2020 18:47:28 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>UN body preparing for December vote on WHO cannabis recommendations despite coronavirus</title>
			<link>https://undrugcontrol.info/en/newsroom/latest-news/item/9749-un-body-preparing-for-december-vote-on-who-cannabis-recommendations-despite-coronavirus</link>
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			<description><![CDATA[ A document prepared by the chair of the United Nations Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND) has laid out a course to keep on track for December’s key vote on the World Health Organization’s cannabis sc ...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2020 19:05:54 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Big source of illicit cannabis, Albania mulls legalising medical use</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ On May 9, Albania’s Socialist Party Prime Minister, Edi Rama, announced that his government had been quietly working for the past year on a bill that would make way for the legalisation of medical ca ...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 25 May 2020 15:20:22 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Global vote on cannabis as medicine expected to be delayed again</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ The United Nations Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND) was set to hold a significant vote to reclassify cannabis as a medicine, a historic change to international drug control treaties drafted nearly  ...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 02 Mar 2020 12:15:39 +0000</pubDate>
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