Morocco
Morocco Poised to Enter Booming Global Medical Cannabis Market
As many countries legalize cannabis for therapeutic use, Morocco could do the same and greatly benefit from a rapidly expanding global market.
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Cannabis
Morocco
Morocco Weighs Legalizing Medical Cannabis Amid Global Market Boom
Morocco has adhered to all the international conventions on narcotics, authorizing their use for legitimate purposes, particularly in the medical field. Currently, the debate on the legalization or not of the use of cannabis is raging, estimating that such a project risks dealing a serious blow to the security of citizens.
Morocco
Morocco Advances Bill to Legalize Cannabis for Medical and Industrial Use
A few days before the third Council of Government that will consider the draft law on the legalization of cannabis in Morocco, here are some details on this bill examined during the last two government meetings. This draft under consideration aims to promote the medical, cosmetic and industrial cannabis sectors. Its production is only authorized within the perimeter defined by regulation and this perimeter evolves according to the needs of national and international demand.
Morocco
Morocco Delays Cannabis Legalization Bill Amid Political Tensions
After a first postponement, the government council, chaired by Saâd-Eddine El Othmani , again postponed, last Thursday, the examination of bill no. 13.21 relating to the lawful uses of cannabis, to a later meeting. Do these two successive postponements presage a retreat of the government when the PJDists are shaken by an internal crisis over the legalization of cannabis?
Morocco
Morocco Considers Cannabis Legalization as Part of Regional Development Plan
Morocco wants to regulate the use and cultivation of cannabis on its national territory. Thus, several associations and civil society organizations have called for the bill to this effect to be integrated into a global project for the development of the regions where the cultivation of this plant is developing.
Morocco
Morocco's Cannabis Legalization Bill Divides Ruling Party, Sparks National Debate
The Government Council examined this Thursday the draft law on the legal use of cannabis. A text that has sparked a lively political and social debate and is about to shake the cohesion of the Party of Justice and Development (PJD).
Morocco
Morocco to Examine Cannabis Legalization Bill, Experts Call for Improvements
The draft law on the use of cannabis for medical purposes constitutes progress for Morocco but some improvements are necessary. The government will examine it during its council on Thursday, March 4.
Morocco
Morocco to Consider Cannabis Legalization Bill Amid Ongoing Health Emergency
The draft law on the legal use of cannabis will be examined during the Council of Government meeting to be held this Thursday, a statement from the Department of the Head of Government said on Monday. The extension of the state of health emergency will also be at the heart of the discussions.
Morocco
Former Moroccan PM Threatens to Quit Party Over Medical Cannabis Bill
The former head of government, Abdelilah Benkirane, threatens to leave the Party of Justice and Development (PJD) if the deputies of his party adopt the bill relating to the use of cannabis for medical purposes.
Morocco
Morocco Considers Legalizing Medical Cannabis, Following Israel's Lead
Since the early 2000s, Israel has authorized the medical use of cannabis and even its export, in 2019. Seeing all the potential it has, Morocco would benefit from following its example.
Morocco
Morocco Delays Vote on Cannabis Legalization Bill
The Council of Government, meeting this Thursday, February 25, was to proceed with the adoption of the draft law on the use of cannabis. But this much-anticipated decision by Moroccans will be known at the next meeting of the Council of Government.
Morocco
Morocco Considers Cannabis Legalization, Eyeing Lesotho's Economic Success
Morocco , which is about to legalize the use of cannabis, should draw inspiration from the experience of Lesotho, which has become a global market that industrial cannabis players are rushing to, after adopting a law on the legal use of cannabis.