The World Trade Organisation (WTO) has confirmed that Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the current director-general, is the sole candidate for the position as her first term nears its conclusion. According to a statement released by the WTO on Saturday, Okonjo-Iweala expressed her willingness to serve a second four-year term on September 16. This development solidifies her path […]

Her reappointment could be approved in mid-December, but the U.S. or another WTO member could still object.