OEEC

American

Organization for European Economic Cooperation.

OEEC British

abbreviation

Organization for European Economic Cooperation; an organization of European nations set up in 1948 to allocate postwar US aid and to stimulate trade and cooperation. It was superseded by the OECD in 1961

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Last week, at a meeting near Paris of OEEC's eight-nation steering committee, the plan was abandoned.

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During the years 1956-59, reports the OEEC, 16 Western nations, together with Japan, supplied the world's underdeveloped countries with an average $6.9 billion yearly in capital assistance�a category that includes direct aid, reparations payments, long-term loans, guaranteed export credits and contributions to international economic assistance funds.

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Charged OEEC: French tariffs are so high that they hamper both international trade and France's own economic recovery.

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When it came to cracking down on their own countries' needs, individuals on OEEC's committees could never forget their nationalities.

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But the rate of industrial growth is lagging, said OEEC.

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