BREAKING NEWS: WTO Finally Breaks Silence On Okonjo-Iweala Becoming First Female DG

The World Trade Organisation says Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Nigeria’s candidate for the office of the director-general of the organisation, has the best chance at getting a consensus.

In a tweet after the head of delegates meeting on Wednesday in Geneva, the WTO said the result of the consultations is now out.

After the meeting WTO spokesperson Keith Rockwell said: “the candidate that had the best chance of attaining a consensus of the membership is Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala of Nigeria. Consultations on the way fwd will start immediately”.

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