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Kimberley Process chairman wants UN involvement in supervising global diamond trade

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 17, 2016 | 8:03 am Africa Europe Diamond 

The chair of the Kimberley Process (KP), organization that regulates the global diamond industry, is calling for a permanent body belonging to or backed by the United Nations to help oversee the trade of precious gems. The initiative, currently headed by...

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