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Latin America and Caribbean countries' observership in OECD bodies

Governing Board of the Development Centre	Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Peru, Mexico
Economic Policy Committee	Argentina^a, Brazil^a, Colombia^ab
Economic and Development Review Committee (EDRC)	Brazil^a, Colombia^a
Environment Policy Committee and all its subsidiary bodies	Argentina^a, Bolivia^b, Brazil^a, Colombia^a
Working Party on Aid Effectiveness [a subsidiary body of the Development Assistance Committee (DAC)]	Bolivia, Brazil^a, Colombia, Costa Rica^a, Dominican Republic^a, Honduras, Nicaragua, Uruguay^a
Public Governance Committee and all its subsidiary bodies	Brazil, Colombia^a, Costa Rica^a, Peru^a, Dominican Republic^a
Working Party of Senior Budget Officials [a subsidiary body of the Public Governance Committee]	Senior Budget Officials network for Latin America in cooperation with ECLAC
Territorial Development Policy Committee	Argentina^a, Brazil^a, Colombia^a
Regulatory Policy Committee	Colombia^b, Brazil^a
Trade Committee	Argentina, Brazil
Committee for Agriculture	Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay^b
Fisheries Committee	Argentina
Investment Committee	Argentina, Brazil, Colombia^c, Costa Rica^a, Peru^c,
Working Group on Bribery in International Business Transactions [a subsidiary body of the Investment Committee]	Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Peru^a - OECD-Latin America Anti-Corruption Programme in cooperation with OAS
Insurance and Private Pensions Committee	Brazil, Bolivia^a, Cayman Islands^a, Colombia^a, Costa Rica^a, Dominican Republic^a, El Salvador^a, Jamaica^a, Peru^a, Uruguay^a
Committee on Financial Markets (CMF)	Argentina^a, Brazil^a
Competition Committee	Brazil, Colombia, Peru - Latin American Competition Forum with the IDB
Corporate Governance Committee	Argentina^a, Bolivia^a, Brazil^a, Colombia^a, Costa Rica^a, Dominican Republic^a, Peru^a, Uruguay^a-Latin American Corporate Governance Roundtable, Companies Circle and Network on State-Owned Enterprises.
Committee on Fiscal Affairs	Argentina (observer), Colombia (ad hoc observer to subsidiary bodies), Brazil (ad hoc observer to subsidiary body)
Global Forum on Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes	Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Aruba, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Brazil, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Colombia, Costa Rica, Curaçao, Dominica, El Salvador, Grenada, Guatemala, Jamaica, Montserrat, Panama, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Maarten, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad & Tobago,Turks and Caicos Islands, United States Virgin Islands, Uruguay
Forum on Tax Administration	Argentina, Brazil, Colombia
Global Forum on Tax Treaties and Transfer Pricing	Argentina, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Curaçao, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico, Netherlands Antilles, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Trinidad & Tobago, Uruguay, Venezuela
Committee on Industry, Innovation and Entrepreneurship (CIIE)	Brazil^a
Committee for Scientific and Technological Policy	Argentina, Brazil, Panama^ab
Committee for Information, Computer and Communications Policy (ICCP)	Brazil^ab, Colombia^a, Peru^a
Committee on Consumer Policy	Brazil^a
Steel Committee	Argentina, Brazil
Health Committee	Brazil^a
Employment, Labour and Social Affairs Committee (ELSAC)	Brazil^a
Tourism Committee	Argentina^a, Brazil^a
Education Policy Committee	Bolivia^b
Centre for Educational Research and Innovation Governing Board (CERI)	Brazil^a
Institutional Management in Higher Education Governing Board	Brazil^ab, Colombia^ab
Committee on Statistics	Brazil
Chemicals Committee	Argentina^ab, Brazil^ab, Colombia^ab
Council Working Party on Shipbuilding	Argentina^a, Brazil^a

^aAd hoc

aAd hoc observer. bParticipation in some of the Committee’s subsidiary bodies. cParticipation in the Investment Committee work related to the Declaration on International Investment and Multinational Enterprises. Updated: 13/03/2012

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