WTO reappoints Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala: The WTO's Trailblazing Motivator
Iweala, reappointed on Friday as head of the World Trade Organization, hinged her leadership on breaking logjams at the sclerotic institution through craft, dynamism and sheer force of personality.
Breaking: WTO General Council reappoints Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala for second term as Director-General
General for a second term, beginning September 1, 2025, citing her exceptional leadership. Her reappointment process was transparent and uncontested, with no additional nominations submitted by the November 8 deadline.
WTO chief Okonjo-Iweala reinstated for second term as trade wars loom
World Trade Organization chief Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala was reappointed for a second term at a special meeting on Friday, the trade watchdog said, meaning her tenure will coincide with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's second administration.
UPDATED: Okonjo-Iweala Reappointed As WTO DG
Nigeria’s Okonjo-Iweala has been reappointed as the Director General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO). This is her second term in office. Her present stint will end on 31 August 2025. She was first elected as the WTO DG on February 15, 2021.
Okonjo-Iweala given 2nd term as WTO chief as Trump's return looms over trade body's future
The World Trade Organization chief said Friday she's “eager” to work with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump and his trade team, while taking a wait-and-see stance about Trump's plans to impose new tariffs on goods from other countries including China,
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Reappointed Director-General Of World Trade Organisation
The World Trade Organisation (WTO) has reappointed Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as its director-general for a second four-year term. Okonjo-Iweala, the first woman and the first African to head the WTO, was the only candidate in the race,
WTO reappoints Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala for a second term
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala will serve a second term as director-general of the World Trade Organization beginning next year. The Biden administration had expressed concern over the expedited election process.
WTO Chief Reappointed As Trump Threat Looms
Iweala, who was reappointed Friday for a second term running the World Trade Organization, said she looked forward to working with Donald Trump, while insisting on the importance of rules-based global trading.
Why Okonjo-Iweala was quickly reappointed as WTO boss
Iweala, has been reappointed as the World Trade Organization (WTO)  Director-General. That was finalised during a special closed-door meeting of the General Council on Friday.
WTO reappoints Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as DG
The World Trade Organisation (WTO) has reappointed Nigeria’s Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as its Director-General for a second term. This was announced by the WTO
WHO Chief congratulates Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala on reappointment as WTO Director-General
The Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, congratulated Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala on her reappointment as the Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO) for a second term.
WTO General Council reappoints Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as Director-General for a second term
The General Council of the World Trade Organization (WTO) agreed on November 29, 2024 by consensus to reappoint Dr. Ngozi ...
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WTO DG: Adebayo Hails Okonjo-Iweala’s Reelection, Seeks Improved Global Trade
Former presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Prince Adewole Adebayo, has described the reappointment ...