Ahmed Bin Sulayem (Ahmed Bin Sulayem), the chairman of the Kimberley Process in 2016, gave a speech on the draft resolution entitled "The role of diamonds in fueling conflict" at the 69th plenary meeting and the 71 th session of the UN General Assembly, February 2, 2017, according to the statement of the organization to the press.
UAE presented a resolution entitled "The role of diamonds in fueling conflict" (The Role of Diamonds in Fueling Conflict). It includes the important decisions of the Kimberley Process, which were adopted by consensus during their stay in the United Arab Emirates as the chairman of the KP in 2016.
The resolution, developed in collaboration with 41 countries and adopted by the UN, it is noted that at its plenary session of KP took note of the UAE proposal to develop a methodology to evaluate rough diamonds and considered it appropriate proposal for the creation of the Permanent Secretariat of the KP to the UN and a trust fund collection for financing civil society. This work will continue under the leadership of Australia, which assumes the role of chairman of the KP in 2017.
Speaking at the United Nations General Assembly, the chairman of the CP from the UAE Ahmed Bin Sulayem said: "During his presidency, I was proud to represent the officials who regulate the diamond trade in the producing countries of rough stones My trip to Central African Republic, which was excluded from the Kimberley. process was particularly important in the case assist the country in meeting the requirements of the Kimberley process, this has been made possible thanks to resumed s diamond exports from the new areas of the country, consistent with the rules of the organization. "
Ahmed Bin Sulayem highlighted three specific proposals that have been made in the UAE as chairman in 2016, which is also reflected in the resolution.
"Firstly, I am pleased that the UAE proposal to establish a permanent secretariat welcomed and was included in the draft resolution. Secondly, the draft resolution welcomes the readiness of the Kimberley Process to continue to discuss the proposal of UAE establish a trust fund for civil society or similar mechanisms, that will . provide financial support Thirdly, during our presidency, we have initiated a series of workshops to develop a common methodology for rough assessment ", - he added.
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The GIA statement says that most stones were submitted for evaluation in India, although many of them were fully or partially evaluated at the headquarters of the GIA in Carlsbad (California) and New York. It is believed that the stones were submitted for evaluation in the period from November 2014 to September 2015, and only in July and August there were 900 such stones. The
laboratory asks everyone who has any of these diamonds or certification reports to immediately return Them for examination. Earlier this week, the lab announced that an unauthorized external source had accessed its evaluation information and forged the reports before they were printed and sent to customers. The GIA statement says that most stones were submitted for evaluation in India, although many of them were fully or partially evaluated at the headquarters of the GIA in Carlsbad (California) and New York. It is believed that the stones were submitted for evaluation in the period from November 2014 to September 2015, and only in July and August there were 900 such stones. The laboratory asks everyone who has any of these diamonds or certification reports to immediately return Them for examination. Earlier this week, the lab announced that an unauthorized external source had accessed its evaluation information and forged the reports before they were printed and sent to customers. The GIA statement says that most stones were submitted for evaluation in India, although many of them were fully or partially evaluated at the headquarters of the GIA in Carlsbad (California) and New York. It is believed that the stones were submitted for evaluation in the period from November 2014 to September 2015, and only in July and August there were 900 such stones. The laboratory asks everyone who has any of these diamonds or certification reports to immediately return Them for examination. That an unauthorized external source had access to its evaluation information and forged the reports before they were printed and sent to customers. The GIA statement says that most stones were submitted for evaluation in India, although many of them were fully or partially evaluated at the headquarters of the GIA in Carlsbad (California) and New York.
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