Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala The first woman and first African to head the World Trade Organisation, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, will seek a second four-year term when her mandate expires next August, her spokesman said today. “We can confirm that Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has officially announced her intention to seek a second term as Director-General of...
•Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Fifty-eight of the 164 member states of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) members have voiced support for a proposal from the African Group backing incumbent Director General, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, to serve a second term. The 58 member countries of the trade association made this known at a July 22 meeting of the [&hel...

