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Join us in Istanbul for our Side Event to the 2026 OECD Critical Minerals Forum.
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Date
02 June 2026
Location
OECD Headquarters
2 Rue André Pascal
75016 Paris, France
Time
15:45 - 17:00 CEST
This Business at OECD side event to the 2026 OECD Ministerial Council Meeting is under France’s 2026 G7 Presidency, re-inforcing coherence between the OECD Ministerial Council Meeting and the G7 agenda. The event directly contributes to this year’s G7 priorities on economic security, resilient supply chains, and strategic investment in critical sectors, by highlighting life sciences as a cornerstone of sustainable growth, innovation capacity and public health preparedness.
Opening Remarks
Charles (Rick) Johnston
Chair - Business at OECD
Opening Remarks
Mathias Cormann
Secretary-General - OECD
