PETALING JAYA: Malaysia will not change its stance on cannabis and cannabis resin as the two substances are still considered harmful to society, says Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin.
Published on: Friday, February 19, 2021
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Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said the government would maintain its status on cannabis and related drugs as they bring harm to the community. - Bernama pic
Kuala Lumpur: Malaysia will not legalise cannabis, despite the reclassification of the substance by the United Nations Commission on Narcotic Drugs.
Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin
(pic) Yassin said the government would maintain its status on cannabis and related drugs as they bring harm to the community.
“Recently, the 63rd Session of the Commission on Narcotic Drugs in Vienna, Austria, had voted to drop cannabis and cannabis resin from its Schedule IV of the 1961 Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs.
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