{"id":932036,"date":"2026-05-20T15:27:46","date_gmt":"2026-05-20T15:27:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ifgd-us.org\/about-us\/"},"modified":"2026-06-24T16:42:08","modified_gmt":"2026-06-24T16:42:08","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ifgd-us.org\/en\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"932036\" class=\"elementor elementor-932036 elementor-929105\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1e8c4a09 elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1e8c4a09\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;,&quot;shape_divider_bottom&quot;:&quot;curve&quot;,&quot;pix_scale_in&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shape elementor-shape-bottom\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-negative=\"false\">\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 1000 100\" preserveAspectRatio=\"none\">\n    <path class=\"elementor-shape-fill\" d=\"M1000,4.3V0H0v4.3C0.9,23.1,126.7,99.2,500,100S1000,22.7,1000,4.3z\"\/>\n<\/svg>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-216e4384\" data-id=\"216e4384\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;pix_scale_in&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5d664ab6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-pix-animated-heading\" data-id=\"5d664ab6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"pix-animated-heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"text-left \"><div><h4 class=\"pix-headline my-3  loading-bar text-dark-opacity-9 font-weight-bold  \" style=\"\" data-word-delay=\"2500\"><span>International Federation for Gold & <\/span><span class=\"pix-words-wrapper is-last\"><span class=\"is-visible text-secondary\" >Diamond<\/span> <span class=\"pix-bar bg-dark-opacity-9\" ><\/span><\/span><\/h4><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-24efdeb9 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-pix-text\" data-id=\"24efdeb9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"pix-text.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"pix-el-text w-100 text-left \" ><p class=\"text-18 resp-option  text-left \" ><span class=\" animate-in d-inline-block\" data-anim-delay=\"200\" data-anim-type=\"fade-in-up\">We are not merely a regulatory body that issues directives and monitors compliance. 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class=\"w-100 text-center\"><div class=\"number-content mt-0 text-black font-weight-bold\" style=\"font-size:;line-height:1.28;\">Trusted Accreditation That Reinforces Excellence<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-597062c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"597062c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;pix_scale_in&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-db41747 elementor-widget elementor-widget-pix-numbers\" data-id=\"db41747\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"pix-numbers.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"pix_numbers animate-math \"><div><div class=\"mb-0 align-self-center text-center h3 heading-font \"><span class=\"number-title font-weight-bold text-gradient-primary text-gradient-primary-initial\" style=\"\"><\/span><number-flow class=\"number-title number font-weight-bold pix-number-flow-gradient-primary\" style=\"\" data-duration=\"1000\" data-to=\"45\" data-animation-style=\"flow\">0<\/number-flow><span class=\"number-title font-weight-bold text-gradient-primary text-gradient-primary-initial\" style=\"\">%<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-100 text-center\"><div class=\"number-content mt-0 text-black font-weight-bold\" style=\"font-size:;line-height:1.28;\">Improved Market Transparency<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-378c8f4 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"378c8f4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;pix_scale_in&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element 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Amid the challenges of globalization and market volatility, the Federation emerged as a unified global platform bringing together leading experts, producers, and decision-makers under one roof.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"fgd-card\">\r\n        <h3>Global Importance and Cultural Heritage<\/h3>\r\n        <p>\r\n          Gold and diamonds are essential pillars of the global economy. 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300ms;\">and&#32;<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"slide-in-container \"><span class=\"pix-sliding-item secondary-font text-secondary\" style=\"transition-delay: 450ms;\">Strategic&#32;<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"slide-in-container \"><span class=\"pix-sliding-item secondary-font text-secondary\" style=\"transition-delay: 600ms;\">Objectives&#32;<\/span><\/span> <\/h4><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-13e0cd8b elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-pix-text\" data-id=\"13e0cd8b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"pix-text.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"pix-el-text w-100 text-center \" ><div class=\"d-inline-block\" style=\"max-width:800px;\"><p class=\"text-18 resp-option text-body-default text-center \" ><span class=\"text-body-default animate-in d-inline-block\" data-anim-delay=\"900\" data-anim-type=\"fade-in-up\">The Federation\u2019s operations are guided by an integrated framework of public policies and strategic objectives designed to support the stability of the global market and protect it from distortions.\n<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-14f2c984 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"14f2c984\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;pix_scale_in&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-wider\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-25195986 bg-white shadow-sm sahdow-hover fly-sm rounded-xl overflow-hidden pix-mb-30 mx-0 mx-md-2 animated-fast elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"25195986\" 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