1. SITUATING THE PROBLEM: DIAMONDS, ORIGIN, CONFLICTS

2. THE BELGIAN DIAMOND MARKET

2.1. General positioning
2.2. Angola
2.3. Other "sensitive" countries

3. GENERAL REGULATIONS AND PROCEDURES FOR DIAMONDS IN BELGIUM

3.1. Licenses?
3.2. Belgian legal obligations and conditions for the international trade of diamonds
3.3. Procedures concerning diamond import and export

3.3.1. Inward and outward clearance formalities
3.3.2. Expertise

3.4. Publication of import and export statistics

4. INITIATIVES OF THE BELGIAN GOVERNMENT REGARDING CONFLICT DIAMONDS

4.1. Installation of an inter-ministerial Diamond Task Force
4.2. Import regulation and procedure concerning Angola
4.3. Import regulation and procedure concerning Sierra Leone
4.4. Import procedure concerning other "sensitive" African countries
4.5. Other measures from the Belgian Government

5. BELGIAN FEDERAL PARLIAMENT

6. INDIVIDUAL INITIATIVES OF THE PROFESSIONAL BELGIAN DIAMOND ORGANISATIONS

6.1. Belgian diamond traders
6.2. Belgian diamond bourses
6.3. Belgian diamond banks
6.4. Belgian rough diamond traders

7. JOINT INITIATIVES OF THE BELGIAN DIAMOND INDUSTRY BY THE DIAMOND HIGH COUNCIL (HRD)

7.1. Establishment of the HRD Department International Affairs
7.2. Scientific research on geo-chemical fingerprinting of individual rough diamonds
7.3. Information exchange with the agreement Public Prosecutor
7.4. The HRD Strategic Plan for Transparency in African Diamond Trade
7.5. Angola: Agreement on technical assistance
7.6. Sierra Leone: HRD, expert and partner
7.7. A global certification scheme: Antwerp Diamond Congress

CONCLUSIONS