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Bosnia legalizes medical cannabis

A step towards controlling the black market

Medical use of cannabis has been legalized in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The Protocol of the Council of Ministers of the country stated that the aim of the decision is to "bring under control" the black market of cannabinoids. In Sarajevo, it was noted that this move aligns Bosnia and Herzegovina with EU countries and regional states that have already adopted similar measures.

Context

Since the 1990s, Bosnia has been striving to harmonize its legislation with European standards, particularly in the areas of healthcare and substance regulation.

Summary:

Bosnia and Herzegovina has approved medical cannabis use to protect against the illegal market, aligning its policy with the EU and neighboring countries.