The OECD Week — which includes the OECD Forum on 22-23 May back-to-back with the Ministerial Council meeting on 23-24 May at the OECD Conference Centre, Paris — has become a prominent feature on the international calendar.
Who attends?
High-level speakers from all stakeholder groups (world leaders, government ministers, CEOs, heads of NGOs, academia and trade unions) and some 1 500 invited participants come together to discuss the most pressing issues on the international agenda.
OECD Forum in figures(2011)
1 940 participants from 74 countries
104 speakers: Ministers, CEOs, trade unions, international organisations, civil society representatives
300 journalists
13 031 views on Youtube of which 28 videos were produced during the Forum
900 000 people reached on Twitter with around 15 000 tweets