Okonjo iweala the first African woman to lead the World Trade Organization (WTO) seeks for reappointment at the WTO .The group chair’s announcement on Saturday, stated that no further nominations for the position had been received.
Okonjo-Iweala, who took over in March 2021, has hinged her leadership on breathing new life into the sclerotic organisation.Although she had broad support, her first mandate was initially blocked by Trump who favoured a South Korean candidate, a move that was reversed when US President Joe Biden took office.