Supporting Eurasia countries in their reform efforts
The OECD’s Eurasia activities involve 13 countries extending from the borders of the European Union to the Far East: Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, the Republic of Moldova, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine and Uzbekistan.
In addition to this engagement, OECD Eurasia provides country-specific support for both Kazakhstan and Ukraine through:
- The Kazakhstan Country Programme: signed in January 2015, it addresses issues such as social policy, public governance, environmental protection, innovation, and education and skills.
- The Ukraine Action Plan: signed in April 2015, it supports reforms in the areas of anti-corruption, governance and the rule of law, and investment and business climate.
DIFFERENT FORMS OF COUNTRY ENGAGEMENT
Country Programme: Kazakhstan
Action Plan: Ukraine
Member of the Development Centre: Kazakhstan
International Transport Forum and Joint OECD/ITF Transport Research Committee : Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Ukraine
Global Forum on Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Ukraine
Other forms of engagement:
- Participation in OECD Bodies, International Surveys
- Adherence to OECD Legal Instruments
- Multi-dimensional Country Reviews
- Country Policy Reviews
- International Energy Agency (IEA)
Eurasia countries engagement in regional activities
Anti-Corruption Network for Eastern Europe and Central Asia (ACN)
Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, Tajikistan, Ukraine and Uzbekistan.
GREEN Action Programme in Eastern Europe, the Caucasus and Central Asia (EaP GREEN)
Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Russian Federation, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine and Uzbekistan.
SIGMA (Support for Improvement in Governance and Management)
Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Republic of Moldova, and Ukraine.
Kazakhstan
Wider OECD support is provided to Kazakhstan through the Kazakhstan Country Programme.