Tempelsman trots into town again

THE Chairman of Lazare Kaplan International, Maurice Tempelsman, visited President Hifikepunye Pohamba at State House in Windhoek yesterday.

Tempelsman told the media that his visit was aimed a follow-up to discussions held with President Pohamba in Washington in September. Among others, these centred on the millennium challenge, the African Growth and Opportunity Act (Agoa) and NamGem’s general situation, Tempelsman said.Another topic was the changes taking place in the diamond industry.”We hope to expand the marketing of Namibian brands and of skills,” he said.Lazare Kaplan International is a technical partner with the NamGem Diamond Company.NampaAmong others, these centred on the millennium challenge, the African Growth and Opportunity Act (Agoa) and NamGem’s general situation, Tempelsman said.Another topic was the changes taking place in the diamond industry.”We hope to expand the marketing of Namibian brands and of skills,” he said.Lazare Kaplan International is a technical partner with the NamGem Diamond Company.Nampa