Antwerp welcomes Lesotho's Minister of Mines, H.E. Tlali Khasu.

Antwerp, December 5th - 2012. On Tuesday, an official delegation led by H.E. Tlali Khasu, Minister of Mines of the Kingdom of Lesotho was welcomed by AWDC's President Stéphane Fischler and CEO Ari Epstein.

The visit of the high level delegation to Antwerp's diamond district marks the excellent relationships Lesotho and Antwerp have enjoyed as preferred partners in the rough diamond trade.
AWDC's CEO Ari Epstein: "We are honored to have the Minister as our guest today, it underscores the strong ties between Lesotho and Antwerp. Today the majority of Lesotho's diamonds are already traded in Antwerp. We believe that in the future, Antwerp can be an even more relevant partner for Lesotho, more specifically in the development of a sustainable diamond trade. We look forward to continuing and further developing this mutual beneficial partnership in the future."