Uruguay Wants to Sell Legal Weed to Tourists

2026-02-24 - 13:53

Key Points — Uruguay’s cannabis regulator is designing a mechanism to let tourists, foreign students, and temporary workers buy legal marijuana — a major shift for the country that pioneered national legalization in 2013 but has always excluded non-residents. — Pharmacy sales hit a record 4,290 kilos in 2025, up 34 percent from the prior