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 European Union's top court ruled on Tuesday. Nationalist Prime Minister Viktor Orban's government has proclaimed a "zero tolerance" drug policy, and during a 2020 session of the United Nations Commission on Narcotic Drugs, it voted against removing cannabis from a list also including deadly opioids like heroin. Th......

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