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The WTO Selection Process for the Next Director-General — Possible Steps that can be Taken in the Coming Weeks

Terence P. Stewart | Current Thoughts on Trade | 11/19/2020

According to the Procedures adopted by the General Council at the end of 2002 for appointing Directors-General, the current selection process of a new Director-General should have concluded with a…

Postponement of WTO General-Council Meeting to Consider Recommendation of Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as Next Director-General

Terence P. Stewart | Current Thoughts on Trade | 11/06/2020

Director General
Korea
Next WTO-Director-General
Nigeria
Selection of WTO Director-General
Terry Stewart Thoughts on Trade
World Trade Organization
WTO
WTO Members

U.S. Support for Minister Yoo for WTO Director-General premised on Need for Person with Trade Expertise

Terence P. Stewart | Current Thoughts on Trade | 10/29/2020

Director General
Nigeria
Terry Stewart Thoughts on Trade
United States
World Trade Organization
WTO

WTO Director-General Selection Process Doesn’t Generate Immediate Consensus

Terence P. Stewart | Current Thoughts on Trade | 10/28/2020

The troika of WTO Chairs...

Director General
Korea
Next WTO-Director-General
Nigeria
Terry Stewart Thoughts on Trade
World Trade Organization
WTO
WTO Members

WTO Director-General Selection — Press Reports EU, Japan Join Those Supporting Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala of Nigeria

Terence P. Stewart | Current Thoughts on Trade | 10/26/2020

Africa
Asia
Director General
Director General
EU
Japan
Korea
Nigeria
Selection of WTO Director-General
Terry Stewart Thoughts on Trade
World Trade Organization
WTO
WTO Members

Third Round of Consultations in Selecting New WTO Director-General – Eight Days to Go, Political Outreach Continues at High Level

Terence P. Stewart | Current Thoughts on Trade | 10/20/2020

Director General
Director General
Korea
Next WTO-Director-General
Nigeria
Selection of WTO Director-General
Terry Stewart Thoughts on Trade
Women
World Trade Organization
WTO
WTO Members

Informal Heads of Delegation Meeting at WTO Confirms Nigerian and Korean Candidates Advance to Third (final) Round of Consultations in Selection of Next Director-General

Terence P. Stewart | Current Thoughts on Trade | 10/08/2020

Director General
Director General
Dispute Settlement Body
Korea
Next WTO-Director-General
Nigeria
Selection of WTO Director-General
Terry Stewart Thoughts on Trade
Trade Policy
World Trade Organization
WTO
WTO Members

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