Nigeria's Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala set to be first woman named WTO boss
Nigerian economist Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, who is also a US citizen, emerged as the front-runner for the post of WTO director-general last year. PHOTO | FILE | AFP
The World Trade Organisation has set February 15 as the date for choosing the next director-general, in Geneva, setting the stage for the appointment of Nigeria’s Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala.
The meeting, which will take place virtually, was announced last Tuesday in a media statement.
