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 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.
World Trade Organization reappoints Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala for a second term
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala will serve a second term as director-general of the World Trade Organization beginning next year, the organization said on Friday, following an early election process which drew criticism from some close to President-elect Trump.
WTO chief reappointed as Trump threat looms
World Trade Organization chief Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala was reappointed Friday for a second term, in the shadow of the coming return of Donald Trump and his disdain for international trade rules.The organisation's 166 members "today agreed to give incumbent Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala a second term as director-general,
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
Second term for WTO chief as Trump’s return looms over trade body’s future
The head of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) said she is “eager” to work with the US President-elect and his trade team, while taking a
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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 ...
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Navigating Global Trade in the 21st Century
Scholars propose WTO reforms to address growing US-China economic tensions.
Taiwan says disappointed Trans-Pacific trade pact not considering its membership
Taiwan's government expressed disappointment on Friday that members of a Trans-Pacific trade pact had not set up a working ...
Countries criticize Trump tariff plans, which could flout trade pacts
Trump’s tariff plans were criticized by Mexico, Canada and China and raised questions about potential trade pact violations.
After tariff threat, Trump selects Jamieson Greer for U.S. trade representative
If confirmed as trade representative, Jamieson Greer would be responsible for negotiating directly with foreign governments ...
China’s Crossroads: Challenges & Opportunities For The World’s Factory
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Resource-Scarce Nations & World Trade: Balancing Access to Healthy Diets
The 2024 State of Agricultural Commodity Markets report highlights trade’s dual role in nutrition: boosting access to diverse ...
CISCE II shows world shares bright future by fueling production links
A view of the China International Exhibition Center, the venue for CISCE II, in Beijing. Photo: Cheng Tao/GT. As more than ...
FIFA's 2022 World Cup Legacy Fund To Donate Money To WHO, WTO And UNHCR
FIFA will give $50 million to the WHO, WTO and UNHCR as part of its Qatar World Cup legacy fund, football's global governing body announced on Wednesday.
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EU escalates trade dispute: WTO challenge over China's brandy tariffs
The European Commission has initiated a case against China at the World Trade Organization (WTO) concerning temporary ...