The Gem and Jewellery Export Promotion Council of India will hold the first ever International Colored Gemstone Mines to Market Conference Nov. 2–3 in Jaipur, India.

The two-day conference will feature experts from various countries discussing the global trade of colored gemstones.

“With the Mines to Market initiative, the industry stands to address all the global concerns, forge a solid road ahead, determine all the necessary steps that need to be taken to establish and maintain the global brand positioning of India,” said Rajiv Jain, chairman of GJEPC, in a statement.

GJEPC also plans to host three nights of culture and cuisine, backed with classical music, folk,and fusion bands, as well as a sound and light show.

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