Ramat Gan: A high-level delegation of the Armenian Jewelers Association (AJA) headed by its President Sarkis Nourian will attend the 6th International Diamond Week in Israel (IDWI) from February 13-16, 2017 as guests of the Israel Diamond Exchange (IDE). A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) will be signed with the Israeli exchange at the IDWI, under the auspices of the Dr. Gaetano Cavalieri, President of the World Jewellery Confederation (CIBJO), says a press statement from IDE.
IDE President Yoram Dvash said, “I am pleased that the AJA will be sending an official delegation to Israel’s Diamond Week. Armenian jewelers have a unique and longstanding heritage as jewelry makers, and they have made an important contribution to the jewelry industry around the world. We are very happy that AJA has agreed to cooperate with the Israeli diamond industry to advance the diamond jewelry sector, especially in light of the investments we have made to strengthen this area.”
AJA President Sarkis Nourian said, “We are very pleased to have been invited by the Israeli Diamond Exchange to attend the International Diamond Week in Israel. We are bringing a delegation in order to explore channels of cooperation and to create a formal framework for collaboration. We know that this exhibition is of great importance to the bourse, and it offers us an excellent opportunity to learn about the industry and to meet its members,” he said.
