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Peace Forum - Paris

Peace Forum - Paris

Secretary-General of Reporters Without Borders (RSF) Christophe Deloire (L), Mexican economist and diplomat, former Secretary-General of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) and president of the Paris Peace Forum Angel Gurria (C) and his wife Lulu Quitana de Gurria (R) at Elysee Palace in Paris, France, on Thursday, November 9, 2023. Officials from Western and Arab nations, the United Nations and non-governmental organizations are in Paris for a conference on how to provide aid to civilians in the Gaza Strip. Photo by Nathan Laine/ABACAPRESS.COM/Bloomberg

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Peace Forum - Paris

Peace Forum - Paris

Secretary-General of Reporters Without Borders (RSF) Christophe Deloire (L), Mexican economist and diplomat, former Secretary-General of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) and president of the Paris Peace Forum Angel Gurria (C) and his wife Lulu Quitana de Gurria (R) at Elysee Palace in Paris, France, on Thursday, November 9, 2023. Officials from Western and Arab nations, the United Nations and non-governmental organizations are in Paris for a conference on how to provide aid to civilians in the Gaza Strip. Photo by Nathan Laine/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Peace Forum - Paris

Peace Forum - Paris

Angel Gurria attending the 6th edition of the Paris Peace Forum at the Palais Brongniart in Paris, France on November 10, 2023. Representatives from states, international organisations, businesses, development banks or NGOs are expected to attend the event, held from November 10 to 11, 2023. This year's themes are protection of the planet and people, trust and safety in the digital world, sustainable development, crafting peace and building a safer world. Photo by Jacques Witt/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Peace Forum Diner at the Elysee Palace - Paris

Peace Forum Diner at the Elysee Palace - Paris

Secretary-General of Reporters Without Borders (RSF) Christophe Deloire, Mexican economist and diplomat, former Secretary-General of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) and president of the Paris Peace Forum Angel Gurria and his wife Lulu Quitana de Gurria, arrives to attend the dinner in honour of the Heads of State and Government and leaders of international organisations participating in the 6th Paris Peace Forum, at the presidential Elysee Palace in Paris on November 9, 2023. Representatives from states, international organisations, businesses, development banks or NGOs are expected to attend the event, held from November 10 to 11, 2023. This year's themes are protection of the planet and people, trust and safety in the digital world, sustainable development, crafting peace and building a safer world. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Peace Forum Diner at the Elysee Palace - Paris

Peace Forum Diner at the Elysee Palace - Paris

Secretary-General of Reporters Without Borders (RSF) Christophe Deloire, Mexican economist and diplomat, former Secretary-General of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) and president of the Paris Peace Forum Angel Gurria and his wife Lulu Quitana de Gurria, arrives to attend the dinner in honour of the Heads of State and Government and leaders of international organisations participating in the 6th Paris Peace Forum, at the presidential Elysee Palace in Paris on November 9, 2023. Representatives from states, international organisations, businesses, development banks or NGOs are expected to attend the event, held from November 10 to 11, 2023. This year's themes are protection of the planet and people, trust and safety in the digital world, sustainable development, crafting peace and building a safer world. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Peace Forum Diner at the Elysee Palace - Paris

Peace Forum Diner at the Elysee Palace - Paris

Secretary-General of Reporters Without Borders (RSF) Christophe Deloire, Mexican economist and diplomat, former Secretary-General of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) and president of the Paris Peace Forum Angel Gurria and his wife Lulu Quitana de Gurria, arrives to attend the dinner in honour of the Heads of State and Government and leaders of international organisations participating in the 6th Paris Peace Forum, at the presidential Elysee Palace in Paris on November 9, 2023. Representatives from states, international organisations, businesses, development banks or NGOs are expected to attend the event, held from November 10 to 11, 2023. This year's themes are protection of the planet and people, trust and safety in the digital world, sustainable development, crafting peace and building a safer world. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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OECD urges Japan to implement bold structural reforms

OECD urges Japan to implement bold structural reforms

TOKYO, April 15 Kyodo - Angel Gurria, secretary general of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, holds a press conference at the Japan National Press Club in Tokyo on April 15, 2015. The Paris-based club of 34 wealthy nations urged Japan in its policy proposal the same day to implement bold structural reforms to boost economic growth and map out a "credible" plan to restore its precarious fiscal health.

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OECD ministerial meeting

OECD ministerial meeting

PARIS, France - Japanese Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida (L) and Angel Gurria, secretary general of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, attend a joint press conference in Paris on May 7, 2014, as the OECD ended a two-day ministerial council meeting.

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OECD chief Gurria in Japan

OECD chief Gurria in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - Angel Gurria (L), secretary general of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, holds talks with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on April 24, 2013.

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OECD chief Gurria in Japan

OECD chief Gurria in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - Angel Gurria (L), secretary general of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, shakes hands with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on April 24, 2013.

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OECD chief in Japan

OECD chief in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (2nd from L in front) speaks during a meeting of the government's industrial competitiveness council at his office in Tokyo on April 23, 2013. At right is Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development Secretary General Angel Gurria.

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OECD chief in Japan

OECD chief in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development Secretary General Angel Gurria (3rd from R) and Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso (L) meet at the Finance Ministry in Tokyo on April 23, 2013.

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OECD chief Gurria in Japan

OECD chief Gurria in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - Angel Gurria, secretary general of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, holds a press conference at the Japan National Press Club in Tokyo on April 23, 2013.

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Davos economic forum

Davos economic forum

DAVOS, Switzerland - (From L) Christine Lagarde, managing director of the International Monetary Fund, Mark Carney, governor of the Bank of Canada, Japan's economic and fiscal policy minister Akira Amari, Angel Gurria, secretary general of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development, and Yi Gang, deputy governor of the People's Bank of China, participate in a session at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, on Jan. 26, 2013.

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OECD chief Gurria in Japan

OECD chief Gurria in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - Angel Gurria, secretary general of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, speaks in an interview with Kyodo News in Tokyo on Oct. 12, 2012.

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OECD urges Japan to retain nuclear plants

OECD urges Japan to retain nuclear plants

TOKYO, Japan - Angel Gurria, secretary general of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, speaks with reporters in Tokyo on April 24, 2012. The OECD chief urged Japan to resume operation of nuclear power plants after their safety has been confirmed.

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OECD head in Japan

OECD head in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development Secretary General Angel Gurria (L) and Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan shake hands at the premier's office in Tokyo on April 22, 2011.

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OECD Secretary General Gurria in Japan

OECD Secretary General Gurria in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - Angel Gurria, secretary general of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, speaks during a press conference in Tokyo on April 21, 2011. Releasing its survey report on Japan, the Paris-based club of rich nations said Japan should keep pursuing its fiscal restoration goals despite the huge government spending required for reconstruction following the March 11 earthquake and tsunami.

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OECD urges new Japan gov't to review child allowance program

OECD urges new Japan gov't to review child allowance program

TOKYO, Japan - Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development Secretary General Angel Gurria speaks about the Japanese economy in Tokyo on Nov. 18, 2009. Gurria called on the Japanese government to review the ''purpose and scope'' of its key pledge to provide allowances to families with children starting in fiscal 2010.

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16 major CO2 emitters end meeting in Hokkaido

16 major CO2 emitters end meeting in Hokkaido

TOYAKO, Japan - Leaders of 16 major greenhouse gas emitters and representatives from international organizations pose for photos after their meeting at the Windsor Hotel Toya in Toyako, Hokkaido on July 9. (From L to R) are IEA Executive Director Nobuo Tanaka, IMF Managing Director Dominique Strauss-Kahn, U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki Moon, Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, British Prime Minister Gordon Brown, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, French President Nicolas Sarkozy, Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, South African President Thabo Mbeki, Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda, U.S. President George W. Bush, Chinese President Hu Jintao, Mexican President Felipe Calderon Hinojosa, South Korean President Lee Myung Bak, Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper, Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd, European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso, World Bank President Robert B. Zoellick, OECD Secretary General Angel Gurria. (Pool photo)

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Rankings of Japan students fall in all 3 OECD academic tests

Rankings of Japan students fall in all 3 OECD academic tests

TOKYO, Japan - Angel Gurria, secretary general of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), briefs reporters on its latest international academic survey at the Japan National Press Club in Tokyo on Dec. 4.

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Rankings of Japan students fall in all 3 OECD academic tests

Rankings of Japan students fall in all 3 OECD academic tests

TOKYO, Japan - Angel Gurria, secretary general of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), briefs reporters on its latest international academic survey at the Japan National Press Club in Tokyo on Dec. 4.

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Japan ranks 2nd worst among OECD nations in relative poverty

Japan ranks 2nd worst among OECD nations in relative poverty

TOKYO, Japan - OECD Secretary General Angel Gurria, secretary general of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, speaks at a press conference at the Japan National Press Club in Tokyo on July 20.

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Japan ranks 2nd worst among OECD nations in relative poverty

Japan ranks 2nd worst among OECD nations in relative poverty

TOKYO, Japan - OECD Secretary General Angel Gurria, secretary general of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, speaks at a press conference at the Japan National Press Club in Tokyo on July 20. (Kyodo)

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OECD suggests Japan raise sales tax to "at least 15%" in future

OECD suggests Japan raise sales tax to "at least 15%" in future

Angel Gurria (L), secretary general of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, next to Asian Development Bank chief economist Shang-Jin Wei, addresses a meeting at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on April 13, 2016. Gurria suggested Japan raise the consumption tax from the current 8 percent to "at least 15 percent" in the future. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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OECD suggests Japan raise sales tax to "at least 15%" in future

OECD suggests Japan raise sales tax to "at least 15%" in future

Angel Gurria (far L), secretary general of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (far R) attend a meeting in Tokyo on April 13, 2016, as part of preparations for a Group of Seven summit in Mie Prefecture in May. Gurria suggested Japan raise the consumption tax from the current 8 percent to "at least 15 percent" in the future. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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OECD suggests Japan raise sales tax to "at least 15%" in future

OECD suggests Japan raise sales tax to "at least 15%" in future

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe addresses a meeting at his office in Tokyo on April 13, 2016, held as the fifth in a series of hearings by Abe of foreign economists as part of preparations for a Group of Seven summit Japan will host in May. Angel Gurria (L), secretary general of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, suggested Japan raise the consumption tax from the current 8 percent to "at least 15 percent" in the future. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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PM Abe meets with OECD secretary general

PM Abe meets with OECD secretary general

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (R) meets with Angel Gurria, secretary general of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, in Tokyo on April 15, 2015. Gurria showed support for Abe's policy of promoting women's participation in the workforce. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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PM Abe meets with OECD secretary general

PM Abe meets with OECD secretary general

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (R) meets with Angel Gurria, secretary general of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, in Tokyo on April 15, 2015. Gurria showed support for Abe's policy of promoting women's participation in the workforce. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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16 major CO2 emitters end meeting in Hokkaido

16 major CO2 emitters end meeting in Hokkaido

TOYAKO, Japan - Leaders of 16 major greenhouse gas emitters and representatives from international organizations pose for photos after their meeting at the Windsor Hotel Toya in Toyako, Hokkaido on July 9. (From L to R) are IEA Executive Director Nobuo Tanaka, IMF Managing Director Dominique Strauss-Kahn, U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki Moon, Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, British Prime Minister Gordon Brown, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, French President Nicolas Sarkozy, Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, South African President Thabo Mbeki, Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda, U.S. President George W. Bush, Chinese President Hu Jintao, Mexican President Felipe Calderon Hinojosa, South Korean President Lee Myung Bak, Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper, Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd, European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso, World Bank President Robert B. Zoellick, OECD Secretary General Angel Gurria. (Pool photo)(Kyodo)

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Rankings of Japan students fall in all 3 OECD academic tests

Rankings of Japan students fall in all 3 OECD academic tests

TOKYO, Japan - Angel Gurria, secretary general of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), briefs reporters on its latest international academic survey at the Japan National Press Club in Tokyo on Dec. 4. (Kyodo)

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Rankings of Japan students fall in all 3 OECD academic tests

Rankings of Japan students fall in all 3 OECD academic tests

TOKYO, Japan - Angel Gurria, secretary general of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), briefs reporters on its latest international academic survey at the Japan National Press Club in Tokyo on Dec. 4. (Kyodo)

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OECD urges Japan to retain nuclear plants

OECD urges Japan to retain nuclear plants

TOKYO, Japan - Angel Gurria, secretary general of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, speaks with reporters in Tokyo on April 24, 2012. The OECD chief urged Japan to resume operation of nuclear power plants after their safety has been confirmed. (Kyodo)

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OECD head in Japan

OECD head in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development Secretary General Angel Gurria (L) and Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan shake hands at the premier's office in Tokyo on April 22, 2011.(Kyodo)

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OECD Secretary General Gurria in Japan

OECD Secretary General Gurria in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - Angel Gurria, secretary general of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, speaks during a press conference in Tokyo on April 21, 2011. Releasing its survey report on Japan, the Paris-based club of rich nations said Japan should keep pursuing its fiscal restoration goals despite the huge government spending required for reconstruction following the March 11 earthquake and tsunami. (Kyodo)

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ANDREJ BABIS

ANDREJ BABIS

Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babis (pictured) and Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Secretary-General Angel Gurria (not pictured) speak during the online press conference on Czech economic outlook 2020 in Prague, Czech Republic, December 4, 2020. (CTK Photo/Vit Simanek)

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ANDREJ BABIS

ANDREJ BABIS

Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babis (pictured) and Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Secretary-General Angel Gurria (not pictured) speak during the online press conference on Czech economic outlook 2020 in Prague, Czech Republic, December 4, 2020. (CTK Photo/Vit Simanek)

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ANDREJ BABIS

ANDREJ BABIS

Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babis (pictured) and Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Secretary-General Angel Gurria (not pictured) speak during the online press conference on Czech economic outlook 2020 in Prague, Czech Republic, December 4, 2020. (CTK Photo/Vit Simanek)

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ANDREJ BABIS, ANGEL GURRIA

ANDREJ BABIS, ANGEL GURRIA

The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) expects the Czech economy to recover slowly and reach pre-crisis levels at the end of 2022, OECD Secretary-General Angel Gurria (on the screen) said at today's press conference, presenting a regular assessment of the Czech economy in Prague, Czech Republic, December 4, 2020. At left is Czech PM Andrej Babis. (CTK Photo/Vit Simanek)

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ANDREJ BABIS, ANGEL GURRIA

ANDREJ BABIS, ANGEL GURRIA

The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) expects the Czech economy to recover slowly and reach pre-crisis levels at the end of 2022, OECD Secretary-General Angel Gurria (on the screen) said at today's press conference, presenting a regular assessment of the Czech economy in Prague, Czech Republic, December 4, 2020. Centre is is Czech PM Andrej Babis. (CTK Photo/Vit Simanek)

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ANDREJ BABIS, ANGEL GURRIA

ANDREJ BABIS, ANGEL GURRIA

The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) expects the Czech economy to recover slowly and reach pre-crisis levels at the end of 2022, OECD Secretary-General Angel Gurria (on the screen) said at today's press conference, presenting a regular assessment of the Czech economy in Prague, Czech Republic, December 4, 2020. At left is Czech PM Andrej Babis. (CTK Photo/Vit Simanek)

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ANDREJ BABIS, ANGEL GURRIA

ANDREJ BABIS, ANGEL GURRIA

The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) expects the Czech economy to recover slowly and reach pre-crisis levels at the end of 2022, OECD Secretary-General Angel Gurria (on the screen) said at today's press conference, presenting a regular assessment of the Czech economy in Prague, Czech Republic, December 4, 2020. At left is Czech PM Andrej Babis. (CTK Photo/Vit Simanek)

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ANDREJ BABIS, ANGEL GURRIA

ANDREJ BABIS, ANGEL GURRIA

The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) expects the Czech economy to recover slowly and reach pre-crisis levels at the end of 2022, OECD Secretary-General Angel Gurria (on the screen) said at today's press conference, presenting a regular assessment of the Czech economy in Prague, Czech Republic, December 4, 2020. At left is Czech PM Andrej Babis. (CTK Photo/Vit Simanek)

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ANDREJ BABIS, ANGEL GURRIA

ANDREJ BABIS, ANGEL GURRIA

The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) expects the Czech economy to recover slowly and reach pre-crisis levels at the end of 2022, OECD Secretary-General Angel Gurria (on the screen) said at today's press conference, presenting a regular assessment of the Czech economy in Prague, Czech Republic, December 4, 2020. At left is Czech PM Andrej Babis. (CTK Photo/Vit Simanek)

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French Economy Minister and OECD chief

French Economy Minister and OECD chief

French Economy and Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire (L) and Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development Secretary General Angel Gurria speak at a press conference in Paris on Aug. 29, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan-OECD talks

Japan-OECD talks

Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono (far L) and Angel Gurria (2nd from R), secretary general of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, hold talks in Paris on May 22, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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OECD's Gurria, Japan PM Abe

OECD's Gurria, Japan PM Abe

Angel Gurria (L), secretary general of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (R) hold talks at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on April 15, 2109. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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OECD's Gurria, Japan PM Abe

OECD's Gurria, Japan PM Abe

Angel Gurria (L), secretary general of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe shake hands at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on April 15, 2109. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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OECD chief in Tokyo

OECD chief in Tokyo

Angel Gurria, secretary general of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, speaks at a news conference in Tokyo on April 15, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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OECD Secretary General Gurria in Japan

OECD Secretary General Gurria in Japan

The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development's Secretary General Angel Gurria speaks at a press conference in Tokyo on April 13, 2018. The Paris-based club of 35 mostly wealthy nations proposed that Japan should raise its consumption tax further toward the group's average of 19 percent. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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