Ministerial Meeting 2013: News releases, speeches and statements

 

The news releases, speeches and statements from the OECD Week 2013 are available below.

News releases

• Global OECD boosted by decision to open membership talks with Colombia and Latvia with more to follow
  30/05/2013 - OECD
  
  
• OECD countries commit to action plan to tackle youth joblessness
  30/05/2013 - OECD
  
  
• New analysis highlights importance of services to global trade
  29/05/2013 - OECD
  
  
• Global economy advancing but pace of recovery varies, says OECD Economic Outlook
  29/05/2013 - OECD
  
  
• Austria, Luxembourg and Singapore among countries signing-on to end tax secrecy
  29/05/2013 - OECD
  
  
• New approach to globalisation and global value chains needed to boost growth and jobs, says OECD
  28/05/2013 - OECD
  
  
• OECD launches Better Life Index 3.0: Life satisfaction, health, education top list
  28/05/2013 - OECD

Speeches

• Jobs, Labour Markets and Skills
  29/05/2013 - International Labour Organisation Director-General Guy Ryder
  
  
• MCM Lunch: Strategic Orientations and New Approaches to Economic Challenges
  29/05/2013 - OECD Secretary-General Angel Gurría
  
  
• Presentation of the May 2013 OECD Economic Outlook
  29/05/2013 - OECD Secretary-General Angel Gurría
  
  
• Keynote address at the OECD Ministerial Council Meeting
  29/05/2013 - Norwegian Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg
  
  
• G20 Russian Presidency / OECD - Stocktaking Seminar on Global Value Chains
  29/05/2013 - OECD Secretary-General Angel Gurría
  
  
• Signing Ceremony of the Multilateral Convention on Mutual Administrative Assistance in Tax Matters
  29/05/2013 - OECD Secretary-General Angel Gurría
  
  
• People First! - Secretary-General's Opening Remarks to OECD Forum 2013
  28/05/2013 - OECD Secretary-General Angel Gurría

Statements

• OECD Partners and Strategy on Development
  29/05/2013 - Statement by Italian Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Marta Dassù
  
  
• Global Value Chains / Trade in Value Added
  29/05/2013 - Statement by Italian Vice Minister of Economic Development Carlo Calenda
  
  
• It's all about people: Jobs, equality and trust
  15/05/2013 - Statement by the Trade Union Advisory Committee (TUAC) to the OECD Ministerial Council Meeting (MCM)
  
  
• The Case for Private Sector-led Growth and Job Creation
  13/05/2013 - Statement by the Business and Industry Advisory Commitee (BIAC) to the OECD Ministerial Council Meeting (MCM)
  
  
• TUAC calls for action on worsening jobs crisis at consultations to prepare the OECD Ministerial Council Meeting
  12/04/2013 - Statement by the Trade Union Advisory Committee (TUAC) to the OECD