Okonjo-Iweala's vision: Resolve ‘legacy’ issues, then take up new ones

In her vision for a second term as World Trade Organization director-general, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala is pushing members to resolve “legacy” issues ahead of and at the next ministerial conference, which she says will provide negotiating space for new, important issues like subsidies reform and climate change-related discussions. Okonjo-Iweala was reappointed to a second four-year term as director-general on Friday. On Thursday, she presented her vision for the next four years to members; the WTO provided a copy of her remarks...