WTO chief Okonjo-Iweala reinstated for 2nd term

We are proud – Ohanaeze hails Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala on reappointment as WTO DG
The Ohanaeze Ndigbo has expressed confidence that Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala would continue to discharge her duties with requisite prudence and diligence as the Director General of the World Trade Organization,
WTO chief Okonjo-Iweala reinstated for second term as trade wars loom
World Trade Organization chief Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala was reappointed for a second term at a special meeting on Friday, the trade watchdog said, meaning her tenure will coincide with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's second administration.
WTO Chief Reappointed As Trump Threat Looms
Iweala, who was reappointed Friday for a second term running the World Trade Organization, said she looked forward to working with Donald Trump, while insisting on the importance of rules-based global trading.
WTO approves Okonjo-Iweala for potentially fraught second term
World Trade Organization Director General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala formally won a second term Friday, setting the stage for a possible clash next year with President-elect Donald Trump over the future of the rules-based trading system.
Okonjo-Iweala given 2nd term as WTO chief as Trump's return looms over trade body's future
The World Trade Organization chief said Friday she's “eager” to work with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump and his trade team, while taking a wait-and-see stance about Trump's plans to impose new tariffs on goods from other countries including China,
WTO chief faces heavy task as Trump threat looms
World Trade Organization chief Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala is expected to be reappointed Friday for a second term, in the shadow of the coming return of Donald Trump and his disdain for international trade rules.
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala: The WTO's Trailblazing Motivator
Iweala, reappointed on Friday as head of the World Trade Organization, hinged her leadership on breaking logjams at the sclerotic institution through craft, dynamism and sheer force of personality.
WTO: Okonjo-Iweala vows to improve lives of people globally through trade promotion
The World Trade Organization’s (WTO) Director-General, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has vowed to improve the lives of people around the world following her second term reappointment as WTO DG. Okonjo-Iweala disclosed this in a statement on Friday, following her reappointment by the organization.
Second term for WTO chief as Trump’s return looms over trade body’s future
The Geneva-based trade body’s future is clouded by Mr Trump’s looming return to power in January in the US, home to the world’s single biggest economy, because his pledges to put unilateral tariffs on foreign goods entering the country could face challenges at the WTO.
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