Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, Intergovernmental organization in La Muette, Paris, France
This intergovernmental body operates from the La Muette neighborhood in western Paris. Its campus includes several structures housing offices, meeting spaces, and research units dedicated to shaping global economic standards.
This body began in 1948 as an agency managing European postwar recovery funds. It took its present shape in 1961 to broaden economic dialogue among industrialized nations.
Diplomats and economic experts from 38 countries work side by side in this setting, conducting negotiations and meetings in several official languages. The atmosphere reflects professional collaboration shaped by diplomatic protocols and a steady rhythm of international dialogue.
A public information center offers access to economic publications, policy studies, and datasets from member nations. The grounds can be reached via Rue André-Pascal, with several metro and bus stops within walking distance.
The countries represented here account for more than three fifths of all goods and services produced worldwide. These member states hold less than one fifth of the global population.
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