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First-ever Medicinal Cannabis Production Plant Opens in Greece

Greece's first-ever medicinal cannabis production plant was inaugurated at Examilia, in Corinth, on Thursday. The investment by Tikun Europe, a subsidiary of Israel-based Tikun Olam, was welcomed by Greek Development & Investments Minister Adonis Georgiadis, who called the inauguration a...

Athens Set to Host Huge Cannabis Expo

As Greece turns to medical cannabis as a means of generating much-needed revenue, Athens is hosting a three-day event -- backed by the government -- to drum up interest in the controversial substance. The Greek capital on Friday will see...

Greece Approves Medicinal Cannabis Law

Greece's parliament has approved a bill allowing the production of medicinal cannabis, with the government coalition and centrist parties voting in favor. The main opposition New Democracy, the Communist Party, Golden Dawn and the Centrists' Union voted against. "We are discussing...