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2009-12-16 15:50:00
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The European Union on Tuesday welcomed Chile's accession to the OECD (Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development) and expressed support for Chile's accession.
"The EU notes with great satisfaction that Chile has taken a number of important steps to pursue reforms, not least in areas where implementation periods have been granted," said the EU Presidency Sweden in a statement.
The statement said that Chile has adopted new legislation, regulations or policy directions in many areas, including investment, corruption, fiscal affairs, corporate governance and the environment.
The EU said that the accession of Chile constitutes a positive development for OECD as it sends an important signal to others and raise the OECD's credibility and legitimacy in the region.
"We are confident that Chile will make important contributions to the work of the OECD and we look forward to a speedy conclusion of the remaining formalities," the statement added.
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| source : Xinhua
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