WTO: President Buhari reacts to US backing of Okonjo-Iweala as Director-General
President Buhari has reacted to the formal endorsement of Nigeria’s Okonjo-Iweala by the US for the position of the DG ...
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WTO: Okonjo-Iweala reacts as US Government formally backs her as DG
Dr. Okonjo-Iweala has reacted as the US Government formally gave their backing to her candidature to lead the WTO.
U.S. backs Okonjo-Iweala for next WTO Director-General
The endorsement from the Joe Biden Administration was the last obstacle standing the way of the highly revered Nigerian economist.
Ratification of AfCFTA will shape Nigeria’s international trade dynamics in 2021 – SB Morgen Report
A new report has stated that the ratification of AfCFTA can potentially shape the fortunes of the international trade dynamics ...
WTO members have ensured support for Okonjo-Iweala’s candidacy – Garba Shehu
Garba Shehu said President Buhari has reached out to multiple WTO leaders who have ensured their support for Okonjo-Iweala.
WTO: November 9 meeting to announce new DG postponed
The WTO has announced the postponement of its November 9 meeting which was scheduled to publicly announce the new DG.
WTO Leadership: Okonjo-Iwela’s emergence as DG faces another new hurdle
The rapid spread of coronavirus pandemic in Switzerland could disrupt the WTO’s ability to confirm Okonjo-Iweala as the DG.
WTO: US opposing consensus to declare Okonjo-Iweala as DG – Foreign Affairs Ministry
The Ministry announced Okonjo-Iweala has secured the support of the majority of the member nations but is being opposed by ...
WTO: Okonjo-Iweala says she is positive despite hiccups
Okonjo-Iweala has announced her excitement about being declared candidate with the largest and broadest support among members.
WTO DG: US, EU divided over Nigeria’s Okonjo-Iweala and South Korea’s Yoo
The US and EU are divided over the choice between Nigeria’s Okonjo-Iweala and South Korea’s Yoo for the WTO DG.
