Breaking: Okonjo-Iweala Emerges WTO DG
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Nigeria’s ex-finance minister and nominee for the office of the director-general of the World Trade Organisation, WTO, has emerged winner of the highly competitive race.
The former minister According to TheCable, polled 104 votes from 164 member countries to...
WTO: European Parliament Backs Okonjo-Iweala
The European Parliament (EP) has endorsed Nigeria’s candidate for the position of the Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala.
The parliament said it screened the two remaining candidates in the WTO DG race, Okonjo-Iweala and Ms. Yoo...
WTO: Okonjo-Iweala on the cusps of history
Who becomes the next Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) in a matter of weeks? It will surely be either Nigeria’s Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and South Korea’s Yoo Myung-hee.
Members of WTO have since picked the two celebrated women...
Buhari To Okonjo-Iweala: We’ll Work More To Ensure You Emerge WTO DG
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Monday, assured former Minister of Finance and Economy, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, that he will do all within his power to ensure that she becomes the Director-General of World Trade Organisation.
According...
Race to WTO Leadership Is Down To The Final Two Candidates
World Trade Organization members selected two final candidates -- Nigeria’s Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and South Korea’s Yoo Myung-hee -- to advance to the final round in the race to lead the Geneva-based trade body, according...
Nigeria, Korea To Deepen Ties On Shipping Development
Nigeria and South Korea have both agreed to intensify their collaboration in trade and shipping development.
The Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Bashir Jamoh, made this disclosure on Thursday at a meeting...
