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Happening

Update the news show, the recent international body responsible for monitoring and preventing so-called "blood diamonds" sales

Better for Zimbabwe diamond exports to prove them as "conflict-free." In addition, the group failed to reach any agreement on the new definition

"Conflict diamonds", the agency will expand the current mandate.

Monitoring Drop

The agency meeting in Washington, members of the "Kimberley Process" Let the failure condition, the exploitation of Zimbabwe's infamous Marange diamond fields

Monitoring. Malang violence and abuse claims leadership team of workers, prohibit the sale in the first, and then the implementation of operational oversight

Last year, in the fields to make certain that there is no abuse.

Has been improved

Monitoring requirements put in place a year ago, has been renewed, the group that has been widely criticized for rights

Organization, no sufficient amount of "blood diamonds" to stop trading. Instead, it was found that Zimbabwe has made substantial

Malang enhanced, so that monitoring is no longer necessary.

For the Group's withdrawal

Members of the Kimberley Process Group in November 2011 approved the sale of $ 2 million Zimbabwean diamonds from these areas quickly caught in

At least one human rights concerns, pulling out of the group's protest, despite the commitment of the display.

Conflict stop subsidizing

The United States is the outgoing President Kimberley Process, founded in 2003. Diamond industry, a number of human rights groups, as well as 75

Countries together to verify the "no conflict" rough diamonds, which is a long-term plan to ensure buyers that they do not support any

Violence.

No new definitions

These members during the three-day meeting in Washington, however, unable to reach any agreement, in the broader new definition of the term "conflict

Diamond "on this issue will be discussed when South Africa take over next year as this group.

Human rights groups push to expand the definition to cover all types of violence and conflict, not just involve an attempt by rebel groups

Overthrow the legitimate government. Civil society representatives at the meeting pointed out that some groups are very unhappy that the problem is not resolved.

Some groups are not happy

Some human rights organizations believe that the current "conflict diamonds" is defined as obsolete, because most of the violence is related to diamond mining

No longer caused by the rebellion, but it is by government forces or private security companies instead. In addition, the Ministry of Social

The Kimberley Process was not happy by the Group is unable or unwilling to solve the "more reliable" category, and will be looking for other

International agencies by point.

Who chaired the meeting of the American diplomat said the United States believes that the agreement to adhere to a new study the matter

"Conflict diamonds" is defined as successful because there is such a large number of different parties.

This article is about a recent meeting of the group on monitoring mined diamonds are "conflict." Does not define reached a new

"Conflict" is defined.