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WDC Raises Ethical Sourcing with US Govt.
The World Diamond Council (WDC) addressed the US State Department last week for the first time
News Jun 04, 2018 Rapaport News
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Kimberley Process Begins Two-Year Review
The Kimberley Process (KP) has entered a two-year review of its operations, enabling the organization to evaluate current
News Mar 12, 2018 Rapaport News
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Zimbabwe Group to Lead KP Civil Society
The Civil Society Coalition (CSC) of the Kimberley Process (KP) has appointed the Zimbabwe Environmental Law
News Mar 04, 2018 Rapaport News
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Parikh Returns to AWDC President Role
The Antwerp World Diamond Centre (AWDC) has appointed Nishit (Bali) Parikh president, a position he held from
News Feb 25, 2018 Rapaport News
Groups Agree on Diamond Terminology 150
New Guidelines Clarify: ‘Diamond’ Means ‘Natural’
Leading groups in the diamond and jewelry sectors have collaborated to publish a universal standard to use when referring
News Jan 31, 2018 Rapaport News
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Shmuel Schnitzer Steps Down as IDI Head
Shmuel Shnitzer has left his post as chairman of the Israel Diamond Institute (IDI). The IDI board
News Jan 11, 2018 Rapaport News
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Non-Profit Quits Kimberley Process
Impact, a Canada-based non-profit organization, is leaving the Kimberley Process (KP), claiming the scheme is ineffective in policing the
News Dec 17, 2017 Rapaport News
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Diamonds Do Good: Sharing the Wealth
Standing in the entrance to Kiran Hospital in Surat, India, Govindbhai Dholokia beams with pride as he gestures toward the
Features Dec 11, 2017 Avi Krawitz
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WDC Members to Meet in Dubai
The World Diamond Council (WDC) will hold its 13th annual general meeting in Dubai, the organization
News Jul 26, 2017 Rapaport News
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CAR Claims Diamond Smuggling Slowing
The Central African Republic (CAR) defended itself recently against allegations that dealers were smuggling rough
News Jul 10, 2017 Rapaport News
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Ex-WDC President Polyakov to Exit Alrosa
Alrosa vice president Andrey Polyakov will leave the company after 13 years, the miner said Thursday.
News Jul 02, 2017 Rapaport News
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World Diamond Council Names New Head
The World Diamond Council (WDC) appointed Marie-Chantal Kaninda as executive director, effective March 1. Kaninda (pictured) will
News Feb 28, 2017 Rapaport News
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WDC to Meet in NYC for September AGM
The World Diamond Council (WDC) will hold its next annual general meeting in New York in September.
News Aug 07, 2016 Rapaport News
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Fischler Elected VP of World Diamond Council
The World Diamond Council’s (WDC) board named Stephane Fischler as its vice-president (VP), meaning he will succeed
News Jul 24, 2016 Rapaport News
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ALROSA’s Polyakov Steps Up to WDC President
Andrey Polyakov, the vice-president of ALROSA, has taken over as president of the World Diamond Council (WDC).Polyakov (pictured)
News May 23, 2016 Rapaport News
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WDC Seeks Amnesty’s Help to Resume Trade with Central African Republic
World Diamond Council’s president Edward Asscher called on Amnesty International to return to the Kimberley Process (KP) and
News Nov 25, 2015 Rapaport News
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ALROSA President Focuses on Synthetics Challenges in WDC Speech
ALROSA president Andrey Zharkov told the World Diamond Council (WDC) that the miner has a “function”
News Oct 15, 2015 Rapaport News
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WDC Adds to Criticism of Amnesty CAR Report
The World Diamond Council (WDC) has become the latest body to come out against a recent Amnesty
News Oct 07, 2015 Rapaport News
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World Diamond Council Set Annual Meeting in Moscow
The World Diamond Council (WDC) will hold its Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Moscow, Russia this
News Aug 09, 2015 Rapaport News
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Press Release: Asscher Affirms Diamond Industry Pride
Press Release: Edward Asscher, the president of the World Diamond Council (WDC), was an opening session speaker
Press Release Apr 29, 2015 WDC
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