(THIS ARTICLE IS ONLY MACHINE TRANSLATED by Google from Norwegian)
[Norway's money bin] China, Iraq, Israel, Russia, Venezuela, the Philippines and the United States. Ny Tid showed on 2 March that Norway, through the Petroleum Fund, lends money to a number of countries with controversial heads of state. These investments in government bonds are not subject to ethical considerations.
One of the sources in the case, Torbjørn Røe Isaksen, leader of the Young Right, says that we need "rules that ensure that we do not lend money to regimes that undermine democracy or violate human rights". The statement is interesting to compare with this: "Unfortunately, in the global economy we cannot help but get in touch with what is hurting and sorry," Per Kristian Foss told Dagbladet on May 5, 2002.
SV fought alone for a long time, and Øystein Djupedal should have much of the credit for the Storting, after a loud debate, turning around and advocating establishing ethical guidelines for the other part of the oil fund, investments. . .
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