WTO director-general race down to two in Nigerian, Korean candidates

Editor's note: The WTO made the official announcement of the finalists on Thursday. Click here for more . The next World Trade Organization director-general will be a woman, with Nigeria’s Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and Korea’s Yoo Myung-hee reportedly set to be announced on Thursday as the final two candidates to advance to the final round of vetting. General Council Chair David Walker, New Zealand’s ambassador, will name Okonjo-Iweala and Yoo as the two candidates with the largest breadth of support...