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Chair's summary of the OECD Council at Ministerial Level, Paris, 15-16 May 2007

16-May-2007

Spain was honoured to chair the 2007 Ministerial Council Meeting, which focused on the theme Innovation: Advancing the OECD Agenda for Growth and Equity.

OECD, a relevant hub for global issues

15-May-2007

Opening statement by the OECD Secretary-General, Angel Gurría, to the Ministerial Council meeting, 15 -16 May 2007 - Innovation: Advancing the OECD Agenda for Growth and Equity

Spain "needs to do more" to reduce youth unemployment and precariousness, says the OECD

10-May-2007

Spain has made significant progress over the past decade in improving employment prospects of young people, but there is still much to be done to improve the regulations that affect young people’s chances of finding jobs, according to a new OECD report.

OECD calls for better protection of occupational pension systems

10-May-2007

OECD countries have agreed new guidelines for governments and regulators designed to improve how certain types of pension funds are run with a view to making employees’ pensions more secure.

Economic survey of New Zealand

23-Apr-2007

Macroeconomic imbalances are weighting on growth prospects and are only started to unwind. Looking forward, major economic challenges remain for pension and retirement savings policies, financial markets and the tax system.

Statement by the Secretary-General, Angel Gurría, in reply to an article in The Economist of 20 April 2007

20-Apr-2007

In his statement of 20 April 2007, Secretary-General Angel Gurría responded to an article published in The Economist.

OECD steps up co-operation with the OAS to fight corruption in the Americas

16-Apr-2007

The Organization of American States (OAS) and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) signed an agreement today to strengthen the fight against corruption in the Americas. The memorandum of understanding establishes a legal framework in which both entities will work together in anti-corruption efforts as well as state modernisation.

Economic survey of the Slovak Republic

05-Apr-2007

Following major economic reforms, the Slovak economy has grown strongly in recent years. Nevertheless, there is still considerable scope to strengthen growth prospects and to ensure that the benefits of growth are more widely distributed by raising employment rates, improving education outcomes (including by reducing the impact of socio-economic background), and by removing barriers to product-market competition.

OECD urges New Zealand to improve water and waste management

05-Apr-2007

New Zealand has improved its environmental performance over the past decade, but should reinforce water and waste management, energy efficiency and climate protection efforts.

OECD Strengthens Tax Co-operation with UAE and MENA Region

05-Apr-2007

The OECD and the United Arab Emirates are to join forces in a drive to strengthen tax co-operation between the countries of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) and between these countries and OECD countries.

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