The KP Chair also met with the President of the Chamber of Mines, Mr. Simon Tuma-Waku who is a strong proponent of the KP and its mandates. Mr. Tuma-Waku believes any successive governments will support the KP, given the contribution that diamond exports make to the DRC economy.
The Chamber of Mines President also discussed with Mr. Bin Sulayem the DRC’s full membership of the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) since 2014, which compliments KP membership in terms of the transparency of mining rights ownership. Read the full story
