The World Trade Organization (WTO) has officially announced that Nigeria’s candidate, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, and South Korea’s candidate, Yoo Myung-hee, have made it to the final of the race for the organization’s Director-General.

WTO spokesman, Keith Rockwell, disclosed this to reporters at the WTO headquarters in Geneva after the results were announced to member states at a meeting.

The spokesman said, “Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala of Nigeria and https://www.newsbreakers.ng/breaking-wto-confirms-dr-okonjo-iweala-as-finalist-in-dg-race/

Nigeria’s candidate for the Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO), Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has made it to the next round of voting after a selection process which saw three candidates miss out.

With this development, five candidates are still in the race for the WTO top job after securing enough support to guarantee a place in the next round of voting.

General Council Chair, David Walker of New Zealand, and his two co-facilitators in the selection process revealed the five candidates who had secured the broadest and deepest support from the WTO membership and should consequently advance to the next stage of the process.

After due consultations... https://www.newsbreakers.ng/breaking-dr-okonjo-iweala-makes-the-cut-as-wto-shortlists-candidates-for-next-round/

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I hope she wins eventually.