Norway wealth fund urged to ease nuclear arms ban after Gaza investment row
- Review prompted by Gaza action calls for Norway’s sovereign wealth fund to lift ethical risk limitations on its investments.
- A government-appointed committee has called for Norway’s sovereign wealth fund to lift limitations on its investments based on ethical risks, including those regarding nuclear weapons and Israel’s genocidal war on Gaza.
- In a report released on Thursday, the committee said the world’s largest sovereign wealth fund, which controls assets totalling nearly $2.3 trillion, should be allowed to invest in companies that produce nuclear weapons.
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- Review prompted by Gaza action calls for Norway’s sovereign wealth fund to lift ethical risk limitations on its investments.
- A government-appointed committee has called for Norway’s sovereign wealth fund to lift limitations on its investments based on ethical risks, including those regarding nuclear weapons and Israel’s genocidal war on Gaza.
- In a report released on Thursday, the committee said the world’s largest sovereign wealth fund, which controls assets totalling nearly $2.3 trillion, should be allowed to invest in companies that produce nuclear weapons.
Sources: Al Jazeera