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Economy
Cultivation of Cannabis was Legal in Greece Until 1936
The cultivation of cannabis in Greece for pharmaceutical purposes is now legal, as it was legal until 1936, the year it was prohibited
Health
Cannabis: How it Affects Cognition and Psychology
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Cannabis has been used by humans for thousands of years and is one of the most popular drugs today. With effects such as feelings of joy and relaxation, it is also legal to prescribe or take in several countries.
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Economy
Medical Cannabis to be Sold at Pharmacies in Greece
Greece expects huge investments in the production of medical cannabis which the government hopes would add up to 1.5 billion euros ($1.67 billion) annually to state revenue, Minister for Development and Investment Adonis Georgiadis said.
Speaking exclusively to Greek Reporter,...
Business
Elon Musk Jokes About Smoking Cannabis at Twitter Board Meetings
Elon Musk has jokingly implied that he would be smoking cannabis at Twitter’s upcoming board meetings after Tesla’s billionaire boss became the social network’s biggest shareholder.
The eccentric billionaire posted a meme Thursday with a screenshot of himself smoking a...
Greek News
Cannabis Use in Greece “Among Highest in Europe”
Cannabis use in Greece's capital Athens is among the highest in Europe, according to a Greek professor who spoke to national broadcaster ERT on Tuesday.
Nikos Thomaidis, professor of analytical chemistry at the University of Athens said that Athens ranks...
Europe
Germany Takes Steps to Legalize Cannabis Following Malta’s Lead
Germany is preparing to legalize cannabis for recreational use. The country's coalition government announced on Tuesday that it would permit "the controlled sale of cannabis to adults for recreational purposes in licensed shops."
The new proposal seeks to create a...
Europe
Malta First EU Nation to Legalize Cannabis for Personal Use
Malta became the first EU country to legalize cannabis for personal and at-home use on Tuesday.
Malta's parliament approved a legal reform that gives citizens the ability to grow and possess specific amounts of marijuana. Citizens 18 and over can...
Business
Greek and Israeli Firms Announce New Cannabis Venture in Greece
Greek cannabis cultivation company Hellenic Dynamics has partnered with Israeli company Kanabo Research Limited, it was announced on May 24.
Greek News
Medical Marijuana Approved for Production and Sale in Greece
The Greek Parliament voted in favor of a bill to legalise the cultivation and sale of medical marijuana in Greece on Friday.
Business
Greek Company Receives License to Produce Medical Cannabis in Europe
The Greek company Kalacan Hellas S.A. recently announced that it had received its medical cannabis installation license, allowing the company to establish manufacturing facilities in Europe to produce cannabis.
The company plans on building its large-scale greenhouses on a 77,258...