No opposition as Okonjo-Iweala seeks second term at WTO

The first woman and first African to lead the World Trade Organisation, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, is on track to secure a second term as Director-General without facing any opposition. The WTO chair, Norwegian Ambassador Petter Olberg, confirmed on Saturday that “no further nominations for the position” had been received by Friday’s deadline, leaving Okonjo-Iweala as “the