` We seek to eliminate that incongruence , '' Julio Calzada told CNN . Uruguay is close to legalizing and regulating marijuana . If the bill becomes law , it will regulate the production and sale of marijuana . The bill is specific for Uruguay , but the bill may be of interest to other countries . The government is pushing for the bill , which polls show the opposition is against .
Uruguay is close to legalizing and regulating marijuana . If the bill becomes law , it will regulate the production and sale of marijuana . The bill is specific for Uruguay , but the bill may be of interest to other countries . The government is pushing for the bill , which polls show the opposition is against .