section_path: History/Scientific assessment by the World Health Organization/Recommendations
section_name: Recommendations
paragraph_text: Recommendations
  
  Besides the recommendation to withdraw "cannabis and cannabis resin" from Schedule IV, a number of recommendations were issued by the ECDD, and transmitted to governments by the Director-General of the WHO on July 23, 2018, January 24, 2019, and August 5, 2020.
  
  In summary, the recommendations were as follows: