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A webinar regarding the cannabis and cannabis resin rescheduling held by Beritasatu Media Holdings on June 25, 2021. (JG Screenshot/Jayanty Nada Shofa)
UN’s Cannabis Reclassification Does Not Mean Legalization: Gov’t
BY :JAYANTY NADA SHOFA
JUNE 28, 2021
Jakarta. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs reiterated on Friday that the scheduling change of cannabis and cannabis resin at the United Nations does not mean the legalization of the substance in Indonesia or many parts of the world.
In December 2020, the UN’s Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND) held the 63rd reconvened session to vote on removing cannabis and cannabis resin from Schedule IV of the 1961 Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs.