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Calendar of upcoming events 1999
July
14–16: Social Safety Nets in Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines and Thailand workshop organised by the Directorate for Education, Employment, Labour and Social Affairs and the Special Asia Programme of the Centre for Co-operation with Non-Members (CCNM), Darwin, Australia.
22–23: Trade Negotiation Round: Examining the Agenda for Seattle, Secretary-General participates in the preparatory meeting, New York, USA.
August
10–12: Seismic Risk in Nuclear Installations, workshop organised by the Nuclear Energy Agency, Tokyo, Japan.
13–17: Competition Enforcement, seminar organised by the Directorate for Financial, Fiscal and Enterprise Affairs and the CCNM Russia Programme, Moscow, Russia.
23–25: Approaches for the Integration of Human Factors into the Upgrading and Refurbishment of Nuclear Power Plants’ Control Rooms, workshop organised by the Nuclear Energy Agency, Halden, Norway.
30–31: Transfer Pricing, conference organised by the Directorate for Financial, Fiscal and Enterprise Affairs, Johannesburg, South Africa.
30–3/9: Harmful Tax Practices, forum organised by the Directorate for Financial, Fiscal and Enterprise Affairs.
September
6–7: Information and Communication Technologies and the Quality of Learning, meeting organised by the Directorate for Education, Employment, Labour and Social Affairs.
6–8: Access to Financial Information: Maintaining Confidentiality and Meeting the Needs of Tax Authorities, roundtable discussion organised by the Directorate for Financial, Fiscal and Enterprise Affairs, and hosted by the Italian Ministry for Finance. Rome, Italy.
6–10: Competition Policy, workshop organised jointly by the Korean Fair Trade Commission and the Directorate for Financial, Fiscal and Enterprise Affairs. Seoul, Korea.
6–12: China, official visit of Secretary-General
10–11: Making Work Pay, workshop organised jointly by the Economics Department and the Directorate for Education, Employment, Labour and Social Affairs.
13: Climate Change, high-level meeting organised by the Economics Department and the Environment Directorate.
13–14: Implications of Disability in Older Populations: Measurement and Social Policy Challenges, meeting organised by the Directorate for Education, Employment, Labour and Social Affairs.
14–15: Government for the Future: Getting from Here to There, symposium organised by the Public Management Service.
14–15: Taxation and Electronic Commerce, forum organised by the Directorate for Financial, Fiscal and Enterprise Affairs and the CCNM Emerging Market Economy Forum.
15–17: The Safety of Novel Foods and Feeds, task force meeting organised by the Environment Directorate.
16–17: The Practical Application of Tax Treaties—Discussion between Member and Non-Member Countries, Workshop organised by the Directorate for Financial, Fiscal and Enterprise Affairs and the CCNM Emerging Market Economy Forum.
20–21: The Role of International Investment in Development, Corporate Responsibilities and the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises, meeting organised by the Directorate for Financial, Fiscal and Enterprise Affairs.
20–22: Privatisation, Capital Market Development and Pension Systems Reform, meeting organised by the Directorate for Financial, Fiscal and Enterprise Affairs and the CCNM Emerging Market Economy Forum.
21–23: Money Laundering, plenary meeting of the Financial Action Task Force, Oporto, Portugal.
22: Secretary-General addresses the Council of Europe, Strasbourg, France.
26–28: Annual meeting of the Boards of Governors of the World Bank Group and the International Monetary Fund, Prague, Czech Republic.
27–1/10: Principles of International Taxation, seminar organised by the Directorate for Financial, Fiscal and Enterprise Affairs and the CCNM Emerging Market Economy Forum, Mexico City, Mexico.
27–28: Barriers to Trade in Goods and Services in the Post-Uruguay Round Context, workshop organised by the Trade Directorate.
29–1/10: Combating Corruption in Asian Economies, meeting organised by the Directorate for Financial, Fiscal and Enterprise Affairs and the Asian Development Bank, Manila, Philippines.
October
4–8: Tax Evasion and the Underground Economy, workshop organised by the Directorate for Financial, Fiscal and Enterprise Affairs and the CCNM Emerging Market Economy Forum, Ankara, Turkey.
6–8: Large-Scale Infrastructures for Social Sciences, workshop organised by the Directorate for Science, Technology and Industry, Ottawa, Canada.
6–8: Modernising Tax Policy to Adapt to Open Financial Markets, meeting, organised jointly by the Tokyo Institute of the Asian Development Bank, the Inter-American Development Bank, and the OECD Directorate for Financial, Fiscal and Enterprise Affairs, Tokyo, Japan.
7–8: Policies for the Development of Agro-Processing Industries in China and OECD countries, symposium organised by the Directorate for Food, Agriculture and Fisheries and the CCNM China Programme, Beijing, China.
10: Anti-Corruption, conference organised by Transparency International, in co-operation with the Directorate for Financial, Fiscal and Enterprise Affairs, Durban, South Africa.
11–12: Improving Relations Between Government Administration and the Public, meeting organised by the Public Management Service, Naples, Italy.
11–15: Taxation of Financial Innovation in a Global Economy, workshop organised by the Directorate for Financial, Fiscal and Enterprise Affairs and the CCNM Emerging Market Economy Forum, Chonan, Korea.
11–15: Application of Tax Treaties of the Chinese State Administration of Taxes, seminar organised by the Directorate for Financial, Fiscal and Enterprise Affairs, Beijing, China.
12–13: China in the 21st Century: Challenges of Global and National Economic Integration, conference organised by the Development Centre in co-operation with the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, Kunming, China.
12–13: Forum on Electronic Commerce, organised by the Directorate for Science, Technology and Industry.
12–14: Assuring Nuclear Safety Competence into the 21st Century, workshop organised by the Nuclear Energy Agency, Budapest, Hungary.
12–14: Evaluation of Development Assistance for Poverty Reduction, workshop organised by the Development Assistance Committee, Edinburgh, Scotland.
13–14: Urban Public Transport Funding, seminar organised jointly by the International Union of Public Transport and the European Conference of Ministers of Transport.
18–20: Biodiversity: Economic Aspects, working group organised by the Environment Directorate.
18–22: Competition Law and Policy, Committee meeting organised by the Directorate for Financial, Fiscal and Enterprise Affairs.
21–22: Workshop on Corporate Governance, organised by the Directorate for Financial, Fiscal and Enterprise Affairs and the CCNM Baltic Regional Programme, Vilnius, Lithuania.
25–28: Changing Infrastructure of Tertiary Education, seminar organised by the Directorate for Education, Employment, Labour and Social Affairs, Quebec City and Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
25–29: Tax Treaties for Countries of Francophone Africa, seminar organised by the Directorate for Financial, Fiscal and Enterprise Affairs, Libreville, Gabon.
26–30: Investigative Journalism, workshop organised by the Directorate for Financial, Fiscal and Enterprise Affairs and the CCNM Transition Economies Programme, Istanbul, Turkey.
27–29: Maritime Transport Policies, workshop organised by the Directorate for Science, Technology and Industry and the CCNM Emerging Market Economy Forum, Kobe, Japan.
Please note that many of the meetings mentioned are not open to journalists and are listed as a guide only. All meetings are in Paris unless otherwise stated. For a complete list, please contact the Media Relations Division or consult the OECD website at http://www.oecd.org/news_and_events/