The WTO director-general ran unopposed. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala is set to serve a second term as the head of the World Trade Organization, following her reelection to the post on Nov. 29. According to ...

Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Director-General of the World Trade Organization, is opening up about her friendship with Meghan Markle following their joint appearance in Nigeria. On May 11, Dr.

Her reappointment could be approved in mid-December, but the U.S. or another WTO member could still object. World Trade Organization Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has cleared a major hurdle in ...

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, reappointed on Friday as head of the World Trade Organization, hinged her leadership on breaking logjams at the sclerotic institution through craft, dynamism and sheer force of ...

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 in which the ...

FILE - In this April 1, 2021 file picture, World Trade Organisation (WTO) Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala attends a news conference at WTO headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala ...

The incoming chief of the World Trade Organization is none other than a Black woman who is ready to shake some things up. Nigeria’s Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala is poised to become the first woman and the ...

WTO reports tariffs affecting $2.64 trillion of global imports, with US duties hitting India’s exports. Nearly 20% of world ...

Nigerian economist Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala was appointed Monday to head the World Trade Organization, becoming the first woman and first African to take on the role amid rising protectionism and ...

THE IDEA that global trade is waning has become widely accepted. On the surface, it seems plausible amid a pandemic and talk of decoupling among the leading economies. And the sense of slippage has ...

What will it take to vaccinate the world? Unity, cooperation—and leaders like Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala. As the first African and first woman to lead the World Trade Organization, a 164-member group of ...