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The Kimberley Process (KP) is open to all countries that are willing and able to implement its requirements. The KP has 59 participants, representing 85 countries, with the European Union and its 27 Member States counting as a single participant, represented by the European Commission. KP members account for approximately 99.8% of the global ...
- What is The KP
The Kimberley Process (KP) participants are states and...
- KP Participants and Observers
KP Participants and Observers. The following States and...
- What is The KP
The Kimberley Process (KP) participants are states and regional economic integration organizations that are eligible to trade in rough diamonds. There are 59 participants representing 85 countries, with the European Community counting as a single participant.
KP Participants and Observers. The following States and regional economic integration organizations with the exception of those indicated with an asterisk (*), meet the minimum requirements of the Kimberley Process Certification Scheme: The rough diamond-trading entity of Chinese Taipei has also met the minimum requirements of the KPCS ...
The Kimberley Process (KP) is a joint initiative by governments, industry and civil society to eliminate conflict diamonds from the world trade. Established in 2000 and endorsed by both the United Nations General Assembly and the United Nations Security Council, the tripartite coalition aims to protect individuals and communities living in ...
The Structure of the Kimberley Process. As of December 2021, there are 59 Government Participants in the KP, representing 85 countries, with the European Union and its member states counting as a single Participant, represented by the European Commission. Only Government Participants hold decision-making rights within the KP, where resolutions ...
The Kimberley Process Certification Scheme (KPCS) is the mechanism used by the KP to prevent the trade of conflict diamonds. Launched in 2003, it is enforced individually by KP Participant countries to ensure that rough diamonds in the legitimate supply chain are KP-compliant.
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Today, the Kimberley Process (KP) has 59 participants, representing 85 countries (with the EU as a single participant) which account for more than 99% of the global rough diamond production and trade. The KP meets twice a year at the Intersessional and Plenary meetings. It is chaired by a participating country on an annual, rotating basis.