CLEAN : Call for Zimbabwe diamond sanctions to

The video discusses the role of the Kimberley Process (KP) in addressing the trade of conflict diamonds, emphasizing that it was not designed to end conflicts or human rights abuses. It highlights the European Union's decision to lift sanctions on Zimbabwe, which could aid in the country's stability. The World Diamond Council (WDC) supports reforms within the KP to address violence linked to diamond mining. However, challenges remain, particularly in the Central African Republic and Angola, where violence and instability persist. The need for an expanded definition of conflict diamonds is also discussed.

What is the primary purpose of the Kimberley Process (KP)?

• To end all global conflicts

• To regulate the trade of conflict diamonds

• To address human rights abuses worldwide

• To impose sanctions on countries

Why does the speaker congratulate the European Union?

• For lifting sanctions on Zimbabwe

• For imposing new sanctions on Zimbabwe

• For expanding the definition of conflict diamonds

• For ending the conflict in the Central African Republic

What potential outcome is mentioned regarding the situation in the Central African Republic?

• A peace treaty

• A new trade agreement

• A possible genocide

• An economic boom

What does the speaker suggest about the definition of conflict diamonds?

• It should remain unchanged

• It should include systematic violence not linked to civil war

• It should exclude any form of violence

• It should focus only on civil wars

What is the concern regarding diamond zones in the Central African Republic?

• They are completely abandoned

• They are under strict official control

• They remain stable and outside any official controls

• They are experiencing economic growth