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Germany’s Next Government Aims To Legalise Recreational Cannabis

“We would evaluate the (weed) law after four years for social impact”

Germany could become the first European country to legalise cannabis and authorise its sale for recreational purposes, according to a coalition agreement for a new government struck by three parties on Wednesday.

Many European countries, including Germany, have legalised cannabis for limited medicinal purposes. Others have decriminalised its general use, while stopping stopping short of making it legal.

The centre-left Social Democrats (SPD), Green and libertarian Free Democrats (FDP) agreed to introduce legislation during their four-year term to create the controlled distribution of weed in licensed shops.

“We would evaluate the (weed) law after four years for social impact,” the pact read.

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