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WTO members to meet again this week on selection process, acting DG

July 28, 2020 at 12:40 PM
World Trade Organization members on Tuesday deferred until later in the week decisions on finalizing the selection process for a new director-general and appointing an acting head. No delegation objected to the plan for the third phase of the selection process outlined by General Council Chair David Walker, New Zealand’s WTO ambassador, according to a Geneva-based trade official. But no decision was made at the informal heads-of-delegation meeting on Tuesday. The details for phase three from the chair would include...


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