BAET 30510 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: United Nations Global Compact
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#9 - what is the role of the un global compact according to investors against. Issue: chinese government, in order to be able to keep extracting its oil from. Sudan, supplied weapons to sudanese government to kill of the rebels in the west (and these weapons are used to kill the fish by draining the sea [so killing of the civilians of west sudan to stop the rebels]). According to georg kell: letter from georg kell. Wants to put china on probation with the global compact because of the lack of ethics mentioned above. According to the global compact board meeting: ungc"s response. Would not handle this case as an issue because if you single out china, it wouldn"t be fair because not the only one doing things like this (supplying weapons to sudan government to kill the rebels in sudan) Took the role of engagement rather than investing.
