Costa Rica’s president Carlos Alvarado Quesada vetoed the legalisation of medicinal cannabis last week on health and security grounds.
The country’s Congress had approved a bill allowing the production and processing of medicinal cannabis in October 2021, but Alvarado Quesada is seeking limits on individual cultivation and consumption before he will approve it.
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