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Written question asked by Phyllis Starkey (Labour) on Monday, 15 March 2010, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 17 March 2010. It was answered by Ivan Lewis (Labour) on Wednesday, 24 March 2010 on behalf of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.


Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development: Israel

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what assessment he has made of the consideration by the Organisation of Economic Co-operation and Development of Israel's application for membership.
Answer

The UK supports Israel's bid for accession to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. However, there remain a small number of issues, such as the scope of statistical data, which are being resolved in the course of the accession process.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
508 c301W; 322896
Session
2009-10
Subjects
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development Israel
Link
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