US - The House Financial Services Committee has passed the Iran Sanctions Enabling Act of 2007 enabling state and local governments to divest the assets of their pension funds.
The act stated the US government has to publish a list every six months of companies with an investment of more than US$20m in Iran’s energy sector. House Foreign Affairs Committee chairman To...
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