April 19-21, 2026 | London, England

About the 2026 Event:

The 2026 Global Cannabis Regulatory Summit will build on the tremendous success of the inaugural event, bringing together regulators, policy experts, patient group representatives, and public health leaders from across jurisdictions alongside industry representatives and academic researchers. Through open dialogue and collaboration, the Summit aims to help align regulatory priorities and identify shared frameworks that support public health, patient access, and safe innovation.

Where

London, UK

When

April 19-21, 2026

This invite-only summit will be held in London, England, from April 19 through April 21, 2026.

Events include a welcome reception in the evening of April 19, networking dinner on April 20, and a two-day symposium on April 20-21 featuring panel discussions, fireside chats, and interactive workshops organized around the Summit’s core pillars, Standards and Responsibility, building off the conversations started at the 2025 Summit and next steps outlined in the 2025 Summit White Paper Book.

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Invited Participants To Include:

International Officials:

International cannabis regulatory, legislative, and other key stakeholder representation expected from the Cannabis Regulators Association (CANNRA), former International Narcotics Control Board (INCB) officials, Albania, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Colombia, Czechia, France, Germany, Ghana, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Lebanon, Morocco, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Switzerland, Thailand, Ukraine, the United Kingdom, and the United States.

Industry Experts, Practitioners, and Executives:

Leading international cannabis policy academics, experts, economists, and practitioners, as well as a curated attendance of representatives from leading global cannabis companies. Representation expected from ASTM International, the European Medical Cannabis Association, International Organization for Standardization (ISO), L'Union des Industriels pour la Valorisation des Extraits de Chanvre (UIVEC), the US Cannabis Roundtable (USCR), and the US Pharmacopeia (USP).

What to Expect:

Thought Leadership

Participation in the Summit provides a unique opportunity to engage with distinguished global regulators, government officials, thought leaders, and industry pioneers seeking to make productive and responsible recommendations that will affect monumental regulatory change during curated panel discussions on a multitude of topics with a global impact, continuing conversations started at the inaugural summit and informing a 2026 Summit White Paper Book building off the 2025 publication.

Networking

Attendance at this invite-only event provides exclusive access to meet other global regulators, government officials, thought leaders, and industry pioneers from around the world focused on furthering momentum and facilitating dialogue, transparency, and action to advance global best practices in global cannabis regulation.

Global Initiatives

Panel discussions, fireside chats, and interactive workshops organized around the Summit’s core pillars of Standards and Responsibility will inform the establishment of continuing initiatives, ensuring that the progress made at the Summit extends beyond the event itself.