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FEBRUARY
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13-17
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Financial Action Task Force plenary meeting. News conference at 11H00 on 16/2.
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 14
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Launch of OECD Economic Survey: Germany. Special feature on labour market reforms. News conference with the Secretary-General during his official visit to Germany. Berlin, Germany.
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14-15
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Making Life Easier for Citizens and Businesses – Administrative Simplification in MENA and OECD countries, seminar organised by the Directorate for Public Governance and Territorial Governance. Budapest, Hungary.
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15
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OECD Economic Survey: Norway, with special feature on tax reform. News conference. Oslo, Norway.
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16
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11H00 news conference Financial Action Task Force.
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16-17
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Global Forum on Competition. News briefing with OECD Secretary-General, Angel Gurría, WTO Director-General Pascal Lamy, and World Bank Vice-President, Otaviano Canuto, from 9.40 to 10.10 a.m. on Thursday 16, open to the media.
Registration contact: spencer.wilson@oecd.org.
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20
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GDP growth – Q4 2011, 12 p.m.
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22
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"L'alimentation et la production au coeur des équilibres", conference on food and agriculture, in French, organised by les Echos in the framework of OECD's partnership with Les Echos. Presentation by the Secretary-General.
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22-24
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A Recipe for Success: Transforming Learning Environments through Dynamic Local Partnerships, conference organised by OECD/CELE, University of Turku, Municipality of Kaarina, and Finnish National Board of Education. Turku, Finland.
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23-24
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Morocco Investors' Summit : The ultimate gateway to doing business and invest
in the Maghreb Countries. Participation of OECD. Casablanca, Morocco.
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25-26
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G20 Finance Ministers/Central Bank Governors Meetings, with participation of OECD Secretary-General.
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27
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OECD-CEDEFOP Green Skills Forum, organised by the Co-operative Action Programme on Local Economic and Employment Development (LEED).
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28
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Launch of OECD Economic Survey: Hungary.
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28-29
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Global Forum on Development, organised in collaboration with the Development Co-operation Directorate and the Directorate for Public Governance and Territorial Development.
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29
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Rethinking Development Strategies in a Shifting World: How to Mobilise the Private Sector?, conference organised by the OECD Development Centre and the European Development Finance Institutions (EDFI).
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28-1/3
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Network on Environment and Development Co-operation (ENVIRONET) of the OECD Development Assistance Committee.
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MARCH
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1
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High Level Meeting for the 50th anniversary of the OECD Development Centre. Participation of the OECD Secretary-General.
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6
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Launch of Going for Growth 2012. Participation of the OECD Secretary-General.
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8-9
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Best Practices in Governance; The Role of Parliaments, OECD high-level parliamentary seminar. Santiago, Chile.
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8-9
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OECD Roundtable of Mayors and Ministers: Mobilizing Investments for Urban Sustainability, Job Creation and Resilient Growth, with the participation of the Secretary-General. Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago, USA.
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12-17
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World Water Forum. Marseilles, France.
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14-15
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2012 International Summit on the Teaching Profession, organised by the U.S. Department of Education, Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) and Education International (EI) with other US partners. New York City, USA.
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17-19
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China Development Forum, with participation of the Secretary-General. Beijing, the People's Republic of China. (See OECD's 2011 contribution to the China Development Forum.)
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20-21
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Partnerships for Youth, Getting the young into jobs and business for successful working life, 8th annual meeting of the OECD LEED Forum on Partnerships and Local Governance organised in co-operation with the German Federal Government Commissioner for the New Federal States, the Senate of Berlin Department for Labour, Integration and Women’s Issues, the German Federal Employment Agency, the European Youth Forum and gsub mbH - Social Business Consultancy Corporation. Berlin, Germany.
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26
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Transfer Pricing, 1st OECD annual international meeting. Participation of the Secretary-General.
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27
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Interim Assessement of the OECD Economic Outlook.
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28
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Launch of OECD Economic Survey of Poland with the Secretary-General. Warsaw, Poland.
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29-30
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PARIS21 annual Board meetings.
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29-30
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Making Green Growth Deliver, Environment Policy Committee (EPOC) at ministerial level. Participation of the Secretary-General. Launch of OECD Environmental Outlook to 2050. See OECD's work on Environment.
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APRIL
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OECD CELE / World Bank international workshop : Ready, Steady, Go! Inspiring Design of Learning Environments for Early Childhood Education and Care. Moscow, Russian Federation.
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9-10
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Gulf Petroleum conference and exhibition (GPCE 2012) organised by the Kuwait authorities, with participation of the International Energy Agency. Kuwait.
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11-13
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NATO Parliamentary Assembly's seminar on political and economic transition in the Maghreb, Machrek and Persian Gulf countries. Participation of OECD. Marseilles, France.
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12-13
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"What Works" conference on Internationalisation for Job Creation and Economic Growth: Increasing Coherence of Government and System Policies at a Time of Global Crisis, organised by the OECD's Programme on Institutional Management in Higher Education (IMHE) and the State University of New York. New York, USA. Contact: imhe@oecd.org.
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18-19
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B20 & G20 conference on Anti-Corruption. Participation of the Secretary-General. Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.
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19-21
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African Conference on Measuring and Fostering the Progress of Societies. Rabat, Morocco.
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20-22
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International Monetary Fund/World Bank Spring Meetings & G20 Finance Ministers/Central Bank Governors meetings. Participation of the OECD Secretary General. Washington D.C., USA.
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21-26
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UNCTAD XIII, Doha, Qatar.
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23-24
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3rd plenary meeting of the Task Force on Tax and Development, organised by the Centre for Tax Policy and Administration. South Africa.
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24-26
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18th Africa Partnership Forum.
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25-26
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European Diabetes Leadership Forum. Participation of the Secretary-General. Copenhagen, Denmark.
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25-26
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IMF/OECD/World Bank Bond Forum. Washington DC, USA. See OECD's work on Public Debt Management.
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25-28
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International Education, 2nd edition of the Conference of the Americas - CAIE 2012, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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MAY
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2-4
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Seamless Transport: Making Connections, International Transport Forum Summit. Leipzig, Germany. Participation of the Secretary-General (2/5).
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8
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Presentation of the Latin American Economic Outlook 2012, in collaboration with the China Academy for Social Sciences (CASS). Beijing, China.
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10-11
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Financial Education Challenges Ahead: Turning Policy Guidance into Efficient Practices, conference organised by the OECD with the support of the Russian/World Bank/OECD Trust Fund, and the Spanish Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness. Madrid, Spain.
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15-22
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G8 summit. Chicago, United States.
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16-18
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G20 Labor Ministerial. Participation of the Secretary-General.
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22-23
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OECD Forum 2012. (See OECD Forum 2011).
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23-24
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OECD Council meeting at ministerial level.
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25
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4th International Economic Forum on Latin America and the Caribbean, co-organised by the OECD Development Centre with the Inter-American Development Bank and the French Ministry of Economy, Finance and Industry.
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29-31
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G20 ministerial meeting on agriculture. Participation of the Secretary-General.
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JUNE
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4-6
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Rio+20 Conference, Rio de Janeiro.
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11-14
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Annual Forum of the Americas, with participation of the Secretary-General. Montreal Canada.
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14-15
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Second Annual Forum on Tax and Crime: A whole government approach to fighting illicit financial flows. Meeting open to representatives from tax administrations, finance and justice ministries, financial intelligence units, central banks and other agencies, FATF and international organisations. Organised by the Centre for Tax Policy and Administration. Rome, Italy.
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18-19
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G20 Summit. Participation of the OECD Secretary-General. Los Cabos, Mexico.
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18-20
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Enhancing the Competitiveness of Universities through Educational Facilities, conference organised by OECD's Centre for Effective Learning Environments/CELE and the Korean Educational Development Institute. Seoul, Korea.
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20-22
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United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development, Rio+20. Participation of the OECD Secretary-General. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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26-27
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Launch of the OECD Economic Survey of the Untied States.
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27-29
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6th OECD Forum on African Public Debt Management. Midrand, South Africa.
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Further ahead (dates subject to change)
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SEPTEMBER
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17-19
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IMHE General Conference 2012: Attaining and Sustaining Mass Higher Education: Towards the Equitable Development of Higher Education.
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OCTOBER
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12-14
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International Monetary Fund/World Bank Annual Meetings. Participation of the OECD Secretary-General. Japan.
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16
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Energy/environment/sustainable development, conference FEDERE, in French, organised by Les Echos in the framework of OECD's partnership with Les Echos. OECD participation. Eurosites-Georges V, Paris, France.
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16-17
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Global Economic Symposium. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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16-19
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4th OECD World Forum on Statistics, Knowledge, and Policies: Measuring Well-Being and Fostering the Progress of Societies. Participation of the Secretary-General. New Delhi, India.
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NOVEMBER
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14-15
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Economy/Health: Forum, in French, organised by Les Echos in the framework of OECD's partnership with Les Echos. OECD participation. Palais des Congrès, Paris, France.
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DECEMBER
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10-11
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Launch conference of the results of the feasibility study on the Assessment of Higher Learning Education Outcomes (AHELO). University of Applied Sciences Utrecht, the Netherlands.
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News from the Secretary-General's webpage : www.oecd.org/secretarygeneral
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Speeches :
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Forthcoming OECD publications : OECD online library
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Upcoming visits to OECD
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Visit the OECD
FEBRUARY
14 AgroParisTech - France
16 Women's International Club (WIC) - France
17 Ministry of Foreign Affairs Trainees (BoFeb) - Netherlands
22 Oxford University (Graduate Programme) - United Kingdom
23 SIT: School for International Training - Switzerland
23 Diplomats/Clingendael Institute - Indonesia
24 Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Kortrijk - Belgium
24 K.U.L.A.K. Kortrijk/Courtrai Law School - Belgium
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Some key OECD pages
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