Petter Ølberg, Chair of the General Council, has informed WTO members that he has “detected convergence to initiate the appointment process for the next Director-General earlier than anticipated.”
As reported earlier, the best interests of the organization, or at least those of Director General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, are to get the re-nomination process far along before the arrival of a re-elected President Donald Trump. The DG's current term expires 31 August 2025.
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