President of Burkina Faso Rock Marc Christian Kaboré (Roch Marc Christian Kabore) said that his country is going to examine the diamond trade, and consider the possibility of applying for membership in the Kimberley Process (KP).
He stated this at a meeting with the chairman of the KP Ahmed Bin Sulayem (Ahmed Bin Sulayem).
Despite the fact that Burkina Faso is not a diamond mining nation, the sides discussed issues of compliance with the principles of supply, border control and the rule of law in the diamond trade.
President Kaboré noted that Burkina Faso is ready to take the necessary measures to comply with the principles of the KP.
Bin Sulayem, who also visited Angola, the Central African Republic and South Africa, said that Burkina Faso has earned a reputation for his willingness to address the illicit trade in a number of commodities, including diamonds.
"It is important to show tangible support for developing countries, especially when they express a great desire for growth, and at the same time learning how they can better implement the protocols comply with international standards; one of these countries is Burkina Faso", - said Bin Sulayem .
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The Indian government on April 19 announced that it would do everything possible to return the diamond "Kohinur" friendly way, and reminded that he was able to secure the return of a number of artifacts in the home, as this newspaper Times of India.
Eighteenth day of April, Deputy Justice Minister of India Ranjit Kumar (Ranjit Kumar), representing the government in the Supreme Court of the country, said India should not make claims about the famous diamond "Kohinur" worth $ 200 million, because "he was neither stolen nor forcibly taken out ".
The day after this statement by the Deputy Minister of the Government of India was quick to explain that the statements of officials can not be interpreted as the government's position.
Ministry adding that "the Deputy Minister informed the court about the history of diamonds and made an oral statement on the basis of existing reference materials." The government said it will make a final presentation to the Supreme Court on the issue of the return of the diamond "Kohinur" in six weeks.
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