Experts warn of loophole in NCPO’s order on cannabis

Experts have warned that despite the junta using special powers to unlock issues related to patent applications, Thailand still faces the risk of transnational pharmaceutical giants monopolising the cannabis medical market. 

However, Sontirat Sontijirawong, who stepped down as commerce minister yesterday, has been insisting that he has instructed the Intellectual Property Department (IPD) to strictly follow the orders issued by the ruling National Council of Peace and Order (NCPO). 

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The Nation Reporter