United Nations Archives - International Cannabis Business Conference https://internationalcbc.com/tag/united-nations/ USA Canada And Europe's International Cannabis Business Conference Sun, 31 Mar 2024 07:13:27 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 https://internationalcbc.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/cropped-icbclogo_512_512-32x32.jpg United Nations Archives - International Cannabis Business Conference https://internationalcbc.com/tag/united-nations/ 32 32 A 60+ Year Old International Cannabis Policy Agreement Serves No Useful Purpose In 2023 https://internationalcbc.com/a-60-year-old-international-cannabis-policy-agreement-serves-no-useful-purpose-in-2023/ Mon, 20 Mar 2023 16:05:26 +0000 https://internationalcbc.com/?p=53226 Last week the United Nations’ International Narcotics Control Board issued a press release in which the international body expressed, “concern over the trend to legalize non-medical use of cannabis, which contravenes the 1961 Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs.” In its 2022 Annual Report, the International Narcotics Control Board outlined the following, as also mentioned in […]

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]]> United Nations To Vote On Cannabis Rescheduling https://internationalcbc.com/united-nations-to-vote-on-cannabis-rescheduling/ Tue, 01 Dec 2020 22:13:31 +0000 https://internationalcbc.com/?p=44705 This could prove to be a very big week for cannabis at the international level with the United Nations’ Commission on Narcotic Drugs voting on a series of cannabis policy recommendations from the World Health Organization. The Commission has met on several occasions to discuss the recommendations from the World Health Organization, including a recommendation […]

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]]> United Nations Pushes Back Cannabis Discussion Again https://internationalcbc.com/united-nations-pushes-back-cannabis-discussion-again/ Tue, 17 Mar 2020 01:59:45 +0000 https://internationalcbc.com/?p=43840 The United Nations, rather unbelievably in the face of the Covid-19 pandemic, is again delaying its decision on medical cannabis reclassification. Coronavirus is, like AIDS and SARs, a retrovirus. Indeed many of the early treatments now being considered for those who develop symptoms may come from HIV drugs already tested for use in the SARs […]

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]]> Let the FDA and United Nations Know You Support CBD https://internationalcbc.com/let-fda-united-nations-know-support-cbd/ Tue, 12 Sep 2017 18:04:11 +0000 https://internationalcbc.com/?p=27454 Holy smokes! It’s a quick turnaround, but I just learned that the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is taking comments for recommendations on wording it plans to give in the near future to the World Health Organization (WHO). The comments will be reviewed in advance of a report regarding a number of controlled […]

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