The OECD Thailand Country Programme Phase I
Summary document of projects under
The OECD Thailand Country Programme
September 2021
Thailand Country Programme Phase I
Background and Significance
Thailand and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) have maintained a close relationship over many years. In 2018, a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) was signed between the Thai government and the OECD to initiate the Country Programme, making Thailand the first country in Southeast Asia to do so. The goal is to drive Thailand’s reform agenda in various areas, as well as to exchange knowledge and expertise, and support the implementation of OECD standards effectively and concretely.
Key aspects of projects under Country Programme Phase 1
OECD has prioritized cooperation issues in the Country Programme
that support the implementation of the 12th National Economic and Social Development Plan into 4 pillars, namely:
The Concluding Event of the OECD Thailand Country Programme
The Office of the National Economic and Social Development Council (NESDC) organized a meeting to disseminate the progress of the Country Programme between Thailand and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) via video conference under the topic “The Concluding Event of the OECD Thailand Country Programme” on Monday, September 20, 2021. The event included bilateral discussions between the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Energy (Mr. Supattanapong Punmeechaow) and Mr. Mathias Cormann, OECD Secretary-General, as well as presentations on the project outcomes by Thai agencies.
