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Moldovan DG hopeful: WTO needs a ‘dynamic,’ courageous leader

August 24, 2020 at 6:16 PM
What the World Trade Organization needs is not only an “active, dynamic” leader who can shepherd the institution out of the past and into reform, but also one with courage who can resist further politicization, according to former Moldovan Foreign Minister Tudor Ulianovschi, who is the country’s candidate for director-general. With the WTO in the midst of an existential crisis, its next leader must be “someone strong to keep the organization afloat [and] relevant, but also to be able to...


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