Botswana Leads Calls On G7 Countries to Review Diamond Tracking Initiative

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Botswana Leads Calls On G7 Countries to Review Diamond Tracking Initiative

Gaborone, Botswana -- Africa's leading diamond producer, Botswana, has written to the Group of Seven leading industrial countries seeking to reverse an initiative requiring all producers to send gems to Belgium for certification. This follows G7 move to prevent the import of diamonds mined in Russia.