World Trade Organisation (WTO) Director-General, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala appoints four new DGs today 4 May 2021. She tapped former WTO permanent representatives (from France and China) and two outsiders from USA and Costa Rica.
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Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala is DG of WTO, makes history
In two hours, Nigeria’s Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala makes history as first woman and first black to head the World Trade Organisation(WTO).
US finally backs Okonjo-Iweala for WTO job
The United States of America finally backs Nigeria’s Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala to become Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO).
OACPS nations endorse Okonjo-Iweala for WTO job
All 79-member nations of the Organisation of African, Caribbean and Pacific States (OACPS) endorse Okonjo-Iweala as candidate for WTO director-general job.
Okonjo-Iweala makes final list for WTO Director-General job
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala (Nigeria) is a finalist for selection as director-general of the World Trade Organisation (WTO).
Okonjo-Iweala and a WTO naysayer
In Okonjo-Iweala and a WTO naysayer, ILOEGBUNAM dismisses the argument of a compatriot who says Dr. Ngozi should not head the agency.
WTO and the African Mistake of 2013
Africa fielding three candidates for the WTO top position raises the spectre of anothe bitter rivalry that cost the continent the position in 2013, writes Jide Courage
Africa nominates three for WTO top job
Africa nominates 3 candidates for selection as incoming director general of the WTO – and risks losing yet again.