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India to host the Kimberely Process Certification Scheme

The Plenary meeting of Kimberley Process Certification Scheme (KPCS) is to be hosted by India between November 18, 2019 and November 22, 2019. The event is hosted by Ministry of Commerce and Industry. The meeting is held annually to make sure that the trade of diamonds is conflict free. Highlights of the meeting During the ..

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Oligopoly

An oligopoly is a form of government in which the power is concentrated in the hands of a few rich people who wield a disproportionate amount of power by virtue of their fiscal wealth. While no country today can be called for having a strictly oligopolistic form of government, critics of the Russian President have ..

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India Hosts Kimberley Process Intersessional Meeting 2019

The Intersessional meeting of Kimberley Process (KP) 2019 is being hosted by India in the city of Mumbai. India is also the chair for the and Russia is the vice chair. Kimberley Process Kimberley Process is a joint initiative of Governments along with the international diamond industry and civil society to arrest the flow of ..

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India selected as Chair of Ad Hoc Committee of Kimberley Certification Scheme

India was selected as Chair of Ad Hoc Committee on Review & Reforms to look into various issues pertaining to the Kimberley Process Certification Scheme (KPSC) at recently held KP Plenary Session in Brisbane, Australia. Angola will be the Vice Chair of this Adhoc Committee and will work with India and other members of Committee ..

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India elected as new vice chair of Kimberly Process for 2018

India has been elected as the vice chair for 2018 and chair for 2019 of the Kimberly Process Certificate Scheme (KPCS). The decision in the regard was taken at the recently held KP Plenary meeting in Dubai. It was announced by the Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC). About Kimberly Process Certificate Scheme (KPCS) ..

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