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17.10.20

79 countries back Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala for WTO job




55-member African Union countries as well as a group of Caribbean and Pacific states has backed Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala's  candidacy, in her quest to lead the World Trade Organisation(WTO), bringing the number of countries officially endorsing her candidacy to 79 out of the 164 states that comprise the WTO. 

 Dr. Okonjo-Iweala voiced her confidence on Friday, vowing she would champion reform in the World Trade Organisation afer African Union officially supported her over her sole remaining opponent, Yoo Myung-hee of South Korea, “I feel the wind behind my back,” she said.

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