New Zealand to vote on legalizing marijuana in 2020

.New Zealand may become the first Asia-Pacific country -- and only the third worldwide -- to legalize marijuana.

A binding referendum on legalization will be held alongside the next general election in 2020, the government announced this week.

It's part of a confidence and supply agreement between the ruling Labour Party and the Greens, who welcomed the binding nature of the vote.https://amp.cnn.com/cnn/2018/12/18/asia/new-zealand-marijuana-legalization-intl/index.html