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2007
Dec. 10 OECD Launches Programme to Test the Safety of Manufactured Nanomaterials
Dec. 5 OECD Steel Committee says Market Remains Strong but Growing Risks Cloud Outlook
Dec. 3 OECD Countries Launch Accession Talks with Five Prospective New Members
Nov. 29 OECD, Arab Countries to Enter New Phase of Cooperation on Investment, Governance
Nov. 27 Arab, OECD Countries Launch New Initiatives to Promote Investment in MENA Region
Nov. 26 Effective Social Policies Key to Maintaining Chile's Strong Economic Growth
Nov. 21 OECD Marks Tenth Anniversary of Anti-Bribery Convention
Nov. 13 OECD Health at A Glance 2007 Released
Nov. 8 Chile should boost innovation to drive economic growth, says OECD
Nov. 7 OECD Presents its First Latin American Economic Outlook
Nov. 6 MENA, OECD Ministers to Meet in Cairo on Investment, Governance Policies
Oct. 26 New OECD Report on the Effects of Counterfeiting and Piracy Calls on Governments to Strengthen Legal and Regulatory Frameworks and Enhance Enforcement
Oct. 25 OECD Working Group on Bribery Expresses Serious Concerns about Chile's Compliance with Key Provisions of the OECD Anti-Bribery Convention
Oct. 17 OECD Countries’ Tax Burdens Back Up to 2000 Historic Highs
Oct. 11 OECD Forum 2007 Highlights Magazine Available
Oct. 10 OECD Urges Former Soviet States to Accelerate Environmental Reforms
Oct. 9 OECD Publishes Its First Economic Survey of India
Oct. 1 OECD Website on Partnership for Democratic Governance
Oct. 1 Secretary Rice Launches Partnership for Democratic Governance
Sep. 27 Climate Change Podcast with Kurt Volker
Sep. 25 Working Toward a New Framework on Tackling Climate Change
Sep. 19 Universities Could Play a Greater Role in Regional Development, Says OECD
Sep. 18 OECD's 2007 Education at a Glance 2007 Published. Link to Key Findings for the United States
Aug. 7 OECD Removes the Marshall Islands from its List of Uncooperative Tax Havens
July 4 Growing Bio-Fuel Demand Underpinning Higher Agriculture Prices, says Joint OECD-FAO Report
July 2 OECD and International Organisations to Develop New Approach to Measuring Progress of Societies
July 2 OECD Brain Study Suggests New Avenues for Teaching
June 22 FDI into OECD countries rose 22% in 2006
June 13 Marshall Plan 60th Anniversary Home Page
June 13 Marshall Plan 60th Anniversary Podcast
June 7 Business Engages Top International Tax Officials at OECD Conference in Washington
June 4 OECD Calls on Governments to Clamp Down on Counterfeiting
May 22 Release of the U.S. Economic Survey
May OECD Economic Outlook Summary Available for the U.S.
May 16 OECD Invites Five Countries to Membership Talks, Offers Enhanced Engagement to Other Big Players
April 19 OECD Annual Ministerial Meeting to Discuss Globalization, Innovation and Trade
March 29 OECD Expresses Concern over Ireland’s Commitment to Foreign Bribery Convention
March 29 Portugal Should be More Active in Tackling Foreign Bribery, Says OECD
March 26 OECD Countries Agree Principles for Private Sector Role in Infrastructure Projects
March 19 Korea Should Maintain Pace of Regulatory Reform, finds OECD
March 14 OECD to Conduct a Further Examination of UK efforts Against Bribery
March National Women's History Month honors "Generations of Women Moving History Forward"
Feb. 22 More Effort Needed to Reach Foreign Aid Targets, Says OECD Report
Feb. 13 OECD Warns Against Reform Complacency as New Report Highlights Priorities for Action
Feb. 7 Arbitration to be an Option in Cross-Border Tax Disputes, OECD Countries Agree

2006
Dec. 15 OECD Review of United States Development Assistance Programmes
Dec. 14 Nobuo Tanaka Nominated to Succeed Claude Mandill as IEA Executive Director
Dec. 4 China Will Become World's Second Highest Investor in R&D by end of 2006, finds OECD
Nov 29-30OECD-World Bank Global Forum on Sustainable Development : Public-Private Partnership in Water Supply and Sanitation
Nov. 13International Education Week Celebrated Worldwide
Nov. 9 U.S. Trade Representative Reiterates Commitment to Doha Agenda An Op-ed by Susan C. Schwab, USTR
Nov. 9 New Zealand Should Strengthen Laws to Hold Companies More Accountable for Foreign Bribery, says OECD
Nov. 8 OECD Steel Committee Sees Market Outlook Bright But Slower Demand Expected in 2007
Nov. 7 World Energy Outlook Released
Nov. 7 Too Many Workers Leave the Labor Market through Sickness and Disability Benefits, says OECD
Oct. 19U.S. Foreign Assistance Reaches Record Level
Oct. 17Corporate Governance is Improving in Turkey but Some Challenges Remain
Oct. 10 Ambassador Morella Receives Ronald H. Brown Award
Oct. 6 Tax Revenues Rising Thanks to Growth, Broader Tax Bases
Oct. 3-4 Boosting African Agriculture to Reduce Rural Poverty - Experts Meet in Senegal
Sep. 21 OECD Urges Korea to do More to Protect the Environment
Sep. 19 More OECD Countries Focusing on Early Childhood as Key to Education Success
Sep. 12 OECD's 2006 Education at a Glance Published
Aug. 4 OECD Composite Leading Indicators Signal a Mixed Outlook for Major Global Economies in June 2006
Jul. 11 Joint Statement by the OECD and the UN on Water and Sanitation
Jul. 11 FATF Assesses the United States’ System for Combating Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing
Jul. 7 OECD Standardized Unemployment Rate Falls to 6.1% in May 2006
Jul. 5 Russia Should do More to Attract FDI Following Rouble Move, says OECD
Jul. 4 Developing Countries Shaping Future of World Agriculture Trade, says Joint OECD-FAO Report
July OECD work on G8 priorities for 2006 Summit in St. Petersburg, Russia
Jun. 29 USTR Fact Sheet on the Doha Development Agenda
Jun. 28 Summary by the Greek Minister of National Education and Religious Affairs Marietta Giannakou, as Chair of the Meeting of OECD Education Ministers
Jun. 28 FDI into OECD countries Jumps 27% in 2005
Jun. 27-28 OECD Education Ministers Discuss Challenges Facing Higher Education (Athens, Greece)
Jun. 26 Rising Health Costs Put Pressure on Public Finances
Jun. 21 OECD Governments gave 225 Billion Euros in Support to Farmers in 2005
Jun. 21 Conference - The Marshall Plan: Can It Work Today? U.S. Embassy Public Affairs Invitation
Jun. 16 Press Briefing with Jason Hafemeister, Deputy Assistant USTR - U.S. Perspective on Ongoing Agricultural Negotiations
Jun. 12 OECD Offers Guidance for Multinationals in "Weak Governance" Zones
Jun. 9 Ambassador Susan Schwab Inaugural Press Roundtable as USTR
Jun. 8 Immigration Rises in OECD Countries but Asylum Requests Fall, says OECD
Jun. 5-6 Joint OECD/US Business Conference on OECD Initiatives in International Taxation: Looking Ahead (Washington D.C.)
Jun. 5 Speech by U.S. Treasury International Tax Counsel Hal Hicks at the International Taxation Conference
June USCIB Interviews New OECD Secretary General Angel Gurria
June OECD Countries appoint Angel Gurria as next Secretary-General from June 2006
May 29 OECD Countries, Offshore Financial Centers Report Progress on Exchange of Information
May 24 Chair's summary of the OECD Council at Ministerial Level - Delivering Prosperity
May 23-24 OECD Council at Ministerial Level 2006
May 23 Buoyancy Continues but Risks Increase, says Economic Outlook
May 23 OECD to Release Economic Outlook at Ministerial Meeting
May 22-23 Webcast of OECD Forum 2006
May 20-22 GfD Steering Group Meeting at Ministerial Level World Economic Forum (Sharm El Sheikh)
May 15 OECD Education Systems Leave Many Immigrant Children Floundering, Report Shows
May 12 OECD Countries Strengthen Measures to Deter Bribery in Export Credits
May 4 Economic Survey of Finland Released
Apr. 27 OECD Reviews Portugal's Development Aid
Apr. 19 Domestic Reforms Help South Africa Benefit from Freer Agricultural Trade, says OECD Report
Apr. 18 China Should Cut Barriers to Foreign Investment, says OECD
Apr. 4 Aid Flows top USD 100 Billion in 2005
Apr. 4 OECD Ministers Address Development/Environment Trade-off
Mar 27-30Brazil to Host OECD Global Conference on Financing Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises
Mar. 7 OECD Development Centre Database Charts Discrimination Against Women
Feb. 14 MENA Countries set to Benefit from New Investment Thanks to Planned Policy Reforms
Feb. 10 OECD Studies in Risk Management - United States: Disaster Information Needs of Ethnic Minorities
Feb. 7 OECD Reports Mixed Progress on Key Economic Reforms, Highlights the Importance of Innovation
Jan. 31 State of the Union Address
Jan. 10 OECD Issues Environmental Report Card for the United States

2005
Nov. 30OECD countries appoint Ángel Gurría as next Secretary-General
November Press Release: U.S. Mission to the OECD Supports New Secretary General
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