The announcement comes just as the 90-day freeze on the “reciprocal” tariffs nears its end, giving countries more time to negotiate.
KP Urges Vigilance After Fake Certificate Spotted
The Kimberley Process is calling on its members to pay special attention to any shipments of rough diamonds accompanied by a certificate from Sierra Leone after a fraudulent one surfaced in Antwerp.
Antwerp--The Kimberley Process is calling on its members to pay special attention to any shipments of rough diamonds accompanied by a Sierra Leone certificate after a fraudulent one surfaced in Antwerp.
The AWDC said the authorities became suspicious about the certificate due to a number of factors.
First, the number on the certificate was from a number range used in 2014, not 2015, and the parcel number also was incorrect. In addition, the AWDC said there were dotted lines on the certificate that did not belong there.
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