Vi ber Aker BP gå i dialog med det som er igjen av Lundin Energy i Sverige om krigsofre i Sudan. – Noen må holdes ansvarlige, sier Raymond Johansen

Hvis Lundin blir dømt vil det si at profitt knyttet til krigsforbrytelser er brukt på norsk sokkel.

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📢 Announcement: We've submitted a joint response with over 170+ signatories to the call for inputs for the Ad Hoc Committee drafting Terms of Reference for a #UN Framework Convention on International #Tax Cooperation. 🌐 #UN TaxConvention Read here: csoforffd.org/2024/03/19/joi…

New OECD rules for reporting ODA to the OECD could inflate aid & incentivise donors to shift from grant-based giving to loans and equity to development finance institutions (DFIs). This could become an “ODA-generating machine,” says euan ritchie
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It was a true pleasure to have Amitabh Behar , the Executive Director of Oxfam International visiting our podcast - for an eye-opening conversation on democracy and inequality. This episode - and the two preceding it - are perfect companions for your weekend.

- I have this money because it is not taxed. [...] because the government has failed to fulfill its mandate to ensure that wealth is distributed in society & doesn't end up unequally in my hands just because I'm in this world, in this particular family euronews.com/2024/01/10/wea…

Rich countries have siphoned off money from aid budgets, and counted just about anything they want as climate projects. My essay, The Dark Side of Climate Finance, with Alex Smith in Foreign Policy: foreignpolicy.com/2023/12/01/cop…

#Debt drains 💵 from health, education, social protection & addressing #ClimateChange into the pockets of foreign creditors.
We join Yanis Varoufakis, Thomas Piketty, Vanessa Nakate, Jayati Ghosh, Jason Hickel & more in calling for #COP28 to #CancelTheDebt !
debtgwa.net/debtandclimate

Fascinating development. The OECD's Pillar 1 lost all ambition some time ago, but now one of the lead adopters of Pillar 2, the minimum tax, is on the verge of a U-turn - because so few other countries have followed it in committing.

Former 🇿🇦 president Thabo Mbeki has called for UK & EU govs to support the current proposal for a UN #TaxConvention , in Financial Times.
The United Nations is the only universal body where all countries can participate on an equal footing, & as such the only legitimate venue for #TaxNegotiations !

Afrika-gruppen har tatt et modig initiativ i kampen mot skattetriksing. Ille at de rike landene stikker kjepper i hjulene. Vi forventer at Norge støtter Afrika og arbeidet for en skattekonvensjon i FN. Anne Beathe Tvinnereim Espen Barth Eide NorwayUN #UNTaxConvention #2Committee

Excited about this, and grateful to Norwegian Church Aid and allies for the opportunity!

Hva er de mest presserende utviklingsutfordringene afrikanske land står overfor? I fjor konsulterte vi noen av de tyngste kunnskapsmiljøene i Kenya, Uganda, Ghana, Malawi og Sør-Afrika. I dag lanserer vi en rapport om våre funn: norad.no/en/toolspublic…

#ANEEJNorwayUpdate #Justice4NigerDelta We are here in Oslo to stand for justice in the Niger Delta, one of the longest time in tragedies inflicted by the powers of Europe, the big investors and others on the continent of Africa. Framtiden i våre hender Mellemfolkeligt Samvirke | ActionAidDK ForUM Spire David

What an incredible first day of the #APNIFFT2023 conference. We had over 200 MPs from over 46 countries 🙌🏾

My favourite sessions are always the ones where MPs are sharing the different policy reforms they’ve contributed to over the last year — here’s a sneak peek:

🔵How much taxes do billionaires really pay?

In our first Global #TaxEvasionReport we dedicate an entire section to unpacking why billionaires pay less taxes than ordinary citizens – and how we can change this.

🧵A thread👇

Vi kan ikke la store ressurser gå til spille i en verden full av kriser. Vi trenger bedre internasjonale skatteregler.

Innlegg i Financial Times fra Dagfinn Høybråten mfl.

Let the UN set the rules for tackling cross-border tax abuse ft.com/content/1a9d90…

NorwayUN Anne Beathe Tvinnereim

So with exactly two months left on the clock, reaching agreement on meaningful vote redistribution in the 16th IMF #quota review is looking bleak, as the IMFC just failed to agree on a communiqué. A🧵 on what the ministerial statements tell us:

We are in an unprecedented debt crisis, and it is deeply linked with the climate emergency
Amazing panel to explore how to fight it with APMDD ESCR-Net / Red-DESC Debt for Climate COP28Coalition Debt Justice Eurodad Global Action for Debt Cancellation
#CancelTheDebt for #ClimateJustice