Mathias Cormann

Mathias Cormann

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Mathias Cormann is an Australian politician who served as the Minister for Finance from 2013 to 2020 and was a key figure in the Coalition government’s economic policy. He was a member of the Senate for Western Australia and is known for his expertise in fiscal policy and budget management. Cormann played a significant role in negotiations with foreign leaders, including during the 2019 G20 summit with U.S. President Donald Trump, where he represented Australia’s interests amidst challenging trade discussions.

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Mathias Cormann is the Secretary-General of the OECD who signed the agreement with Panama.

El ABC de la Organización para la Cooperación y el Desarrollo Económicos (OCDE)
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2026-06-01
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Mathias Cormann visited Mexico to present a study alongside the Secretary of Finance.

El regreso de Carstens | El Universal
El Universal·MexicoMexico· 2026-03-03
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Mathias Cormann is the head of the OECD supporting an overhaul of the capital gains tax concession.

Top economists join forces to back capital gains tax changes
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-02-19
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Mathias Cormann, a long-serving federal finance minister now in his second five-year term as secretary-general of the OECD in Paris.

Cathy Freeman, Annastacia Palaszczuk, Mathias Cormann given top Australia Day awards
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-01-25
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Mathias Cormann, Secretary-General of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), discussed the need for pension system reforms.

IGSS-Analyse: Renten steigen im kommenden Jahr
Luxemburger Wort·LuxembourgLuxembourg· 2025-12-23
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Mathias Cormann is the Secretary-General of the OECD who discussed the implications of an aging population on pension systems.

Pensioni, l’età in Italia salirà a 70 anni: l’allarme Ocse sulla tenuta della previdenza (con gli over 65 che aumentano)
Corriere della Sera·ItalyItaly· 2025-11-27
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Finance minister Mathias Cormann was involved in a budget’s multitude of broken political promises.

It’s a banana republic moment. We need to see more from Jim Chalmers
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-11-12
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Mathias Cormann announced the agreement on a global minimum corporate tax of 15 percent.

Globale Mindestbesteuerung: „Exit der USA“ – und Luxemburg zahlt die Rechnung
Luxemburger Wort·LuxembourgLuxembourg· 2025-10-15
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Mathias Cormann was the finance minister who agreed with Morrison on commodity price assumptions.

BHP contributed $8b in tax, but Chalmers won’t be panicking about its stoush with China – yet
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-10-03
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Mathias Cormann is the Secretary-General of the OECD and met with Abdullah bin Touq Al Marri to discuss economic cooperation.

الإمارات تبحث تعزيز الشراكة مع منظمة التعاون الاقتصادي والتنمية
Al Ittihad·United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates· 2025-10-02
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Mathías Cormann, secretary general of the OECD, presented the report on public investment in Peru.

Un 40% de la inversión pública puede ser más eficiente, ¿qué puntos observa la OCDE del gasto peruano? | ocde | sostenibilidad fiscal | ECONOMIA
El Comercio·PeruPeru· 2025-09-30
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Mathias Cormann, the Secretary-General of the OECD, emphasized the role of fiscal policy in stabilizing households and supporting demand following recent shocks.

Kiosque international – La Presse de Tunisie
La Presse de Tunisie – major Tunisian francophone daily, est. 1936·TunisiaTunisia· 2025-09-24
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Mathias Cormann is the Secretary-General of the OECD who discusses the importance of aligning education with labor market needs.

preocupantes datos de nuevo informe sobre educación de la Ocde
El Tiempo·ColombiaColombia· 2025-09-10
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Lithuania positively evaluates Mathias Cormann's leadership of the organization and would support his appointment for another term without a new selection procedure.

Lietuva remia EBPO vadovo paskyrimą antrai kadencijai be atrankos
15min – major Lithuanian news website·LithuaniaLithuania· 2025-07-16
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Mathias Cormann was a former Liberal finance minister who was involved in a bid for the OECD secretary general position.

Australia in race to host global climate talks in Adelaide
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-07-10
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Mathias Cormann is the Secretary General of the OECD who met with President Gustavo Petro.

Embajador de Colombia ante la Ocde
El Tiempo·ColombiaColombia· 2025-07-07
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Mathias Cormann is the Secretary-General of the OECD and has been optimistic about the role of the US in development.

Mathias Cormann: Secretario general de la OCDE: “En los próximos años EE UU seguirá desempeñando un papel importante en el impulso del desarrollo” | Planeta Futuro
El País·SpainSpain· 2025-07-02
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Mulino met with Mathias Cormann, the Secretary-General of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.

Mulino concluye gira en Sevilla con cena ofrecida por el Rey de España
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2025-06-30
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Mathias Cormann is the Secretary-General of the OECD who met with Mulino to discuss Panama's accession.

Mulino emplaza a sacar a Panamá de las listas y pide apoyo para ingresar a la OCDE: ‘Somos más que papeles’
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2025-06-30
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Mathias Cormann described the G-7 declaration as 'a significant milestone in international tax cooperation'.

El G-7 alcanza un acuerdo para eximir del impuesto mínimo a las multinacionales estadounidenses | Economía
El País·SpainSpain· 2025-06-28
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Mathias Cormann is the Secretary-General of the OECD and a former Australian Minister of Finance.

Telur samræmt námsmat nauðsynlegt
Morgunblaðið·IcelandIceland· 2025-06-26
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Mathias Cormann is the Secretary-General of the OECD who presented the report.

Ríkisstjórnin meðvituð um vandamálin
Morgunblaðið·IcelandIceland· 2025-06-26
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Mathias Cormann is the Secretary-General of the OECD with whom Javier Martínez-Acha met.

Panamá solicita ingresar a la OCDE, mientras espera salir de la lista de la Unión Europea
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2025-06-13
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Mathias Cormann is the Secretary-General of the OECD who presented the economic report to the German Minister of Economics.

Wirtschaftswachstum in Deutschland: Prognosen der OECD - Wirtschaft
Süddeutsche Zeitung·GermanyGermany· 2025-06-12
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Mathias Cormann is the OECD Secretary-General presenting the economic report results alongside Katherina Reiche.

Die Regierung muss sich an echte Reformen wagen
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2025-06-12
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Mathias Cormann is the Secretary-General of the OECD who commented on the global economic situation.

Los aranceles de Trump desacelerarán la economía mundial, según la OCDE
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2025-06-04
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