The Group of Seven (G7) countries will ban diamonds from Russia from January 1, 2024. The agency reported that Reuters referring to the summit declaration.
It is planned to introduce a phased ban on the import of Russian diamonds from third countries in the spring. And they plan to create a “trusted verification and certification mechanism” for rough diamonds by September 1.
The group’s summit declaration has already been published Online Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan.
“We will impose import restrictions on non-industrial diamonds mined, processed or produced in Russia,” the document says.
6 December Britain extended List of sanctions against Russia London announced 46 new restrictive measures against individuals and groups. The list included companies from Belarus, China, Serbia, Turkey, the UAE and Uzbekistan, which allegedly support Russian industry.
Formerly US Treasury entry Sanctions against a Russian woman who helped oligarchs launder money.