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Breakfast Policy Briefing - European Policy CenterEnglish | View long abstract 12-Nov-2008 Angel Gurría, OECD Secretary-General In his remarks, OECD Secretary-General announced that the OECD is currently working on a comprehensive policy Action Plan to help address the financial crisis and use the opportunity to build a better world economy. Also available:Related documents: |
Improving Governance and Fighting Corruption ConferenceEnglish | View long abstract 14-Mar-2007 Angel Gurria, OECD Secretary-General In his opening remarks at this international conference, Mr. Gurría spoke about the importance of stamping out bribery and corruption, and the OECD’s work—notably its Anti-Bribery Convention—to achieve this goal. |
Presentation of the OECD Economic Survey of BelgiumEnglish | View long abstract 13-Mar-2007 Angel Gurría, OECD Secretary-General At a press conference held with Prime Minister Verhofstadt, Mr. Gurría congratulated Belgium on its significant debt reduction in recent years, but encouraged a more ambitious strategy to address the ageing population and labour force participation. Also available: |
Human Capital: Europe's Next FrontierEnglish | View long abstract 27-Feb-2007 Angel Gurría, OECD Secretary-General In his delivery of the 2007 Robert Schuman lecture to the Lisbon Council, Mr. Gurría highlighted the need to improve European education systems in order to boost skills and innovation, and thus improve productivity performance. Also available: |