Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Bid for Second Term as WTO Director-General

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the current Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO), officially announced her candidacy for a second term on Monday, September 16......Read The Full Article>>.....Read The Full Article>>

The former Nigerian finance minister expressed her desire to continue addressing “unfinished business” from her first term.

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She said, “I would like to be part of this chapter of the WTO story, and I stand ready to compete for the position,” Okonjo-Iweala said, citing a letter she plans to send to the trade body’s main decision-making body.

“For my second term, I intend to focus on delivering,” she added, mentioning that among her priorities are addressing “unfinished business.”

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Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala’s current term is set to end on August 31, 2025. Some analysts suggest that her early announcement is a strategic move to secure her reappointment before the upcoming U.S. presidential elections in November.

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