Nabih Berri told the American ambassador that parliament was preparing legislation to allow cannabis to be grown and processed for medicine, after a study by a consulting firm on reviving the economy. That October growers in the Bekaa said they opposed legalisation, fearing the income would pass to politicians. The law followed in April 2020.[1]
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