Something to do with all this lull.URUGUAYAN MARIJUANA PHARMACISTS MEET WITH AUTHORITIES FOR FINANCE Montevideo, August 16 (EFE) .- The Uruguayan Pharmacy Center (CFU) will meet today with the authorities of the National Drug Board (JND) and the Cannabis Regulation and Control Institute (Ircca) to find a solution to the problem. Possible closure of bank accounts of pharmacies that sell marijuana.
Some international private banks operating in Uruguay could close the accounts of pharmacies that sell cannabis production and state control because, although Uruguay is legal, it is illegal activity in the countries of origin of these banks.
The president of the Central Bank of Uruguay (BCU), Mario Bergara, explained the situation in a "detailed and detailed" to the CFU and indicated that it will be "difficult to find a solution within the financial system to this problem as long as the United States does not change its rules" So that cannabis is not illegal.
"The financial system will not be able to provide the solutions, therefore we have immediately called a meeting with (Juan Andrs) Roballo (president of the JND) and the people of Ircca," Legal of the CFU, Pablo Durn, after his encounter with Bergara.
"The whole pharmaceutical system is waiting for the signal from the Government, as the governing body of this policy that is implementing, to provide stability," continued Durn.
Since last July 19, 16 pharmacies in 11 of Uruguay's 19 departments (provinces) have sold legal marijuana based on the law approved in December 2013, under the Government of Jos Mujica (2010-2015) for the control and regulation of The sale of the substance.
"There are many expectant pharmacies to be able to enter the cannabis dispensing system and this is a very hard blow to the expectation that there is," said Durn, who detailed that the CFU received an average of eight or 10 queries per day from pharmacies to join To the system but since the emergence of the problem of bank accounts interest has declined.
"What is clear is that there is no pharmacy or trade in Uruguay that resists an operation outside the financial system and there are pharmacies (of which already sell cannabis) that are considering the possibility of ending contracts with the Ircca and leave This system if there is no solution, "he added.
Speaking to local radio station Radio Uruguay, Duran also said that he has information that the authorities had been warned of the possibility of this problem before the sale of marijuana began and that, therefore, the subject "should have been Otherwise handled ".
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