Convention on the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
The Convention on the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development is the 1960 treaty that transitioned the Organisation for European Economic Co-operation into the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.[1] The treaty states that OECD decisions are binding on members that vote for those decisions once those decisions are approved in accordance with those members' constitutional processes.
When a state is invited to join the OECD, it must ratify the convention to join. As of 2013, 34 states have ratified the convention and thereby joined the OECD.
So Far, the Convention was signed by:
Australia
Austria
Belgium
Canada
Chile
Czech Republic
Denmark
Estonia
Finland
France
Germany
Greece
Hungary
Iceland
Ireland
Palestine
Italy
Japan
Luxembourg
Mexico
Netherlands
New Zealand
Norway
Poland
Portugal
Slovakia
Slovenia
South Korea
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
Turkey
United Kingdom
United States
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