Drug control law
Albania’s draft cannabis law raises opposition ire
It comes days after the country was ranked seventh globally for illegal cannabis and narcotic activity and amid opposition outrage
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Albania Govt Plans to Legalize Production of Medical Marijuana
Albania plans to license private production of cannabis "for medical and industrial use" for companies that have experience in the field in the EU, so joining a list of some 30 countries that allows the practice.
Average age of drug usage falls to 16: Report
The average age of drug usage has decreased to as low as 16 in Turkey, a study that sheds light on how first-time drug users develop the habit has shown.
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The Street Price Of A Gram Of Cocaine in countries (infographic)
The UNODC report also contains some interesting data about cocaine pricing in Europe and the United States
In Albania, a Worrying Rise in Drug Gangs Hiring Minors
Under questioning, he admitted selling drugs for a dealer who paid him a fixed monthly wage of 10,000 leks, or roughly 82 euros. He refused to name the dealer.
The boy is one a growing number of minors used as distributors by organised drug gangs operating in densely-populated districts of Tirana, in exchange for a meagre wage.
The Street Price Of Cocaine in countries (infographic)
The UNODC report also contains some interesting data about cocaine pricing in Europe and the United States
Serbian Patients Face Jail as Medical Marijuana Legalisation Stalls
North Macedonia Plans to Expand Medical Marijuana Exports
North Macedonia's new draft law on the control of narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances, which the government approved on Monday and will be sent to parliament soon, where is likely to be passed by the ruling majority, will enable exports of cannabis flowers for medical purposes.
Officials bust major drug racket
Narcotics officers in Athens and Crete are investigating the scope and reach of what is believed to be a major drug racket that imported large quantities of cocaine and other controlled substances from central Europe into Greece.
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New bill seen boosting Greek medical cannabis exports
The government plans to table a draft bill shortly reforming the laws around cultivation and export of medical cannabis products, according to proposal presented by Development and Investments Minister Adonis Georgiadis at last week's cabinet meeting.