Fox News about EIH & STOP THE BOMB
U.S. Presses Germany to Take Action Against Bank Said to Be Backing Iran's Nuke Program
(...)EIH calls itself a German bank, but Matthias Kuntzel, a German political scientist and Iran expert, disputes this. Kuntzel told Fox News that, like all German banks, EIH is regulated by the nation's Central Bank, but that EIH is owned by the Islamic Republic of Iran through four state-owned banks. He said this information is in Hamburg court records. According to the EIH website, "EIH Bank provides reliable assistance for Iran-related import and export transactions."(...)Leading the fight against German trade with Iran is "Stop the Bomb," a Berlin-based advocacy group that is staunchly pro-Israel. The organization's founder is Ulrike Becker, who is working on her doctorate on anti-Semitism. Its spokesman, Michael Spaney, buys shares in companies that trade with Iran and speaks at stockholder meetings. Here's what he said at Siemens 2009 Annual Meeting: "How can a company that profited from slave labor in World War II have trade relations with a country that threatens the Jewish state - the survivors of the Holocaust?"
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