February 13, 2025
Okonjo-Iweala pushes for WTO outcomes despite ‘clipped’ wings
To facilitate a successful General Council meeting next week in which several key decisions are on the agenda, World Trade Organization members need to “walk the talk” by negotiating constructively and in good faith to overcome gaps and impasses, Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala said this week, while also acknowledging that the discussions so far have not provided much positive momentum. At a Trade Negotiations Committee meeting on Monday, Okonjo-Iweala made what she called an “impassioned plea” to delegations to aim for...
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