OECD Forum 2002 - Taking care of the fundamentals: Security, Equity, Education and Growth

The OECD Forum 2002 took place on 13-15 May 2002 at the CNIT Conference centre, Paris, La Défense, under the overarching theme of " Taking Care of the Fundamentals: Security, Equity, Education and Growth".

The OECD Forum 2002 Team would like to thank the 1200 participants for making the Forum such a success.

Belgian Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Annemie Neyts-Uyttebroeck, reported on OECD Forum 2002 to the meeting of the OECD Council at Ministerial Level. See report ...

Forum Keynote Address by Mrs. Laura Bush, First Lady of the United States of America, "The Door of Hope".

Forum Keynote Address by Guy Verhofstadt, Prime Minister of Belgium. Full text is now available - English version.

The OECD Forum Essay Competition for Tomorrow's Leaders was sponsored by the government of Japan.

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