As  the  global  financial  crisis  broke  seven  years  ago,  G20 Leaders  committed  to  resisting protectionism  in  all  its  forms  at  their  2008  Summit  in  Washington.  At  their  subsequent  summits  in London, Pittsburgh, Toronto, Seoul, Cannes, Los Cabos, St Petersburg and Brisbane, they reaffirmed their pledge and called on WTO, OECD, and UNCTAD to monitor and publicly report on their trade and investment policy measures.

The present document is the thirteenth report on investment and investment-related measures made in response to this call.2 It has been prepared jointly by the OECD and UNCTAD Secretariats and covers investment policy and investment-related measures taken between 16 October 2014 and 15 May 2015.