Now playing Next world news Gibraltar seizes €15m worth of cannabis resin after sea pursuit Authorities in Gibraltar seized 2.6 metric tons of cannabis resin with a street value of €15 million after a high-speed chase at sea. 18/08/2021
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Now playing Next Greece Four tonnes of cannabis found in cupcake-making machines The street value of the drugs is estimated at around €33 million. 23/04/2021
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Now playing Next United Kingdom Two cannabis-based medicines approved for Britian's NHS Two cannabis-based medicines were approved for epilepsy and multiple sclerosis patients have been approved by NHS England. 11/11/2019
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Now playing Next Netherlands Dutch municipalities advance in government-proposed 'weed experiment' A "weed experiment" that could see cannabis that has been grown legally and tested for quality to be sold in Dutch "coffee shops" has moved one step closer to fruition, the country's health ministry has said. 29/08/2019
Now playing Next world news Euroviews. Europe faces a health crisis if cannabis products are not regulated to protect consumers ǀ View The CBD market needs to be regulated. It’s not about the CBD itself, but about the way the products are treated and manufactured. Europe has a reputation for protecting its citizens, but when it comes to cannabis, it’s lagging behind. 15/08/2019
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Now playing Next Luxembourg Luxembourg could become first EU country to fully legalise cannabis In an interview with Politico, Health Minister Etienne Schneider confirmed his government's plans to legalise production and consumption of cannabis for recreational purposes, while calling other European countries to do the same. 08/08/2019
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Now playing Next United Kingdom First medical cannabis clinic opens in the UK Britain legalised certain types of cannabis-based treatments last year. 09/03/2019