Schnitzer reelected WFDB president at 2004 World Diamond Congress.

From: Israel Diamonds | Date: December 1, 2004 | Copyright information

The congress looked at the confidence of consumers in the natural diamond following the introduction onto the market of synthetic and HPHT-treated diamonds, the implementation of the Kimberley Process, the effects on the Supplier of Choice policy, and means of expanding and strenghtening the standing and influence of the WFDB and IDMA.

Shmuel Schnitzer, the sitting president of the World Federation of Diamond Bourses (WFDB), was reelected to a second term in office, when ...

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