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                                         WDC reasserted at the 2021 KP Plenary                                            in order to support long-term consumer confidence Speaking to the full assembly of delegates during the Opening Session of the 2021 Kimberley Process (KP) Plenary, World Diamond Council President Edward Asscher has reasserted the need for Kimberley Process members to agree to expand the conflict diamond definition in order to support long-term consumer confidence.   Asscher noted that the Plenary was taking place at a time when young consumers are increasingly expressing their demands for assurance about the social and environmental credentials of the products they buy, and highlighted that the diamond industry has the ability to deliver on these consumers’ expectations. But Kimberley Process members must act to expand the definition.   The five-day KP Plenary meeting began as a hybrid event, with in-person meetings taking place in Moscow, joined in videoconfe

The Ongoing KP Plenary would adopt the New conflict diamond definition? The European Union hosts this year's plenary meeting of the Kimberley Process in Brussels, Belgium is being opened up from 12 to run untill 16 November. This Plenary meeting is discussing latest developments in the implementation of the Kimberley Process Certification Scheme and wider diamond governance, as well as the ongoing reform agenda of the Kimberley Process.   World Diamond Council (WDC) urges Support for Strengthening the Kimberley Process by Expanding the Definition of Conflict Diamonds while the KP Plenary session on! The Proposed Definition and Principles for Responsible Sourcing Further Support the Reform Agenda and Industry’s Efforts in Raising Standards to Meet and Exceed Consumers’ Expectations!  WDC and the Civil Society Coalition (CSC) voiced their strong support for an expanded definition of conflict diamonds at the launch of the 2018 Plenary Session of the Kimberley Proce