Budapest, Jan 27, 2026 (AFP) - EU court rebukes Hungary over UN cannabis vote

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Hungary breached EU principles by voting against the bloc's common position on the classification of cannabis during a UN meeting, the EU's top court ruled on Tuesday. Hungary's government has proclaimed a "zero tolerance" drug policy and during a 2020 session of the UN Commission on Narcotic Drugs voted against removing cannabis from a list where it had been included alongside deadly opioids like heroin. The EU's executive body, the European Com......

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