WTO: Fed Govt Moves To Counter US Position On Okonjo-Iweala
As the world awaits the outcome of the final consensus decision on the next World Trade Organisation, WTO, there are indications that Nigerian government may have started diplomatic actions to head-off opposition from the United...
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...
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...
Nigerian Legislators Endorse Okonjo-Iweala For DG WTO
The House of Representatives has endorsed a former Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, for the position of Director-General of the World Trade Organisation.
The House endorsed Okonjo-Iweala at the plenary following the...