New Delhi, May 12: India is set to host an upcoming meeting of the Kimberley Process Certification Scheme, with discussions expected to centre on strengthening transparency and promoting a more sustainable natural diamond trade.
The meeting will bring together member countries and stakeholders to review measures aimed at preventing the trade of conflict diamonds and ensuring ethical sourcing across global supply chains.
Officials said the deliberations will also focus on improving monitoring mechanisms, enhancing traceability systems, and supporting responsible mining practices that align with global sustainability standards.
India, which plays a significant role in the global diamond processing industry, is expected to highlight initiatives aimed at promoting ethical trade practices and strengthening compliance within the sector.
The discussions are likely to reinforce international cooperation in ensuring that the natural diamond trade remains transparent, conflict-free, and environmentally responsible.
The outcome of the meeting is expected to contribute to ongoing efforts to build a more accountable and sustainable global diamond value chain.