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RAMAT GAN, ISRAEL: JULY 2, 2013 – Avi Paz has succeeded Eli Izhakoff as President of the World Diamond Council, which is the body charged with leading the diamond and jewelry industry’s campaign to end the trade in conflict diamonds. Mr. Paz, who was First Vice President of the WDC, assumed the position of President …
LUANDA, ANGOLA: JUNE 20, 2013 – One of the overriding consequences of the Kimberley Process has been the empowerment of the African nations and the African people in the diamond business, said Eli Izhakoff, President of the World Diamond Council, in his address today to the Angola Centenary Diamond Conference, in Luanda, Angola. The following …
TEL AVIV: MAY 6, 2013 – Just as the Kimberley Process led jewelry consumers to understand that the diamond industry will take active steps to protect the ethical integrity of the diamond pipeline, it also has reinforced a corresponding belief in the producing countries,” said Eli Izhakoff, World Diamond Council President, in his opening …
DUBAI, UAE: MARCH 18, 2013 – “Our role as leaders of this industry, on the one hand, is to ensure that the foundation of our enterprise is secure for the future, and that we do by defending the integrity of both diamonds and the diamond industry, as well by ascertaining that all stakeholders benefit fairly …
NEW YORK: JANUARY 30, 2012 – Eli Izhakoff has announced that he will conclude his term as President of the World Diamond Council on June 30, 2013, after 13 consecutive years at the head of the diamond and jewelry organization. Mr. Izhakoff’s decision was not sudden and was entirely personal. He had informed the WDC …