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 in a post on X on Friday. The General Council of the WTO stated that the reappointment will take effect on September 1, 2025. The Council said it agreed by consensus to … Read more
BENIN and Sierra Leone have formally accepted the World Trade Organisation (WTO) Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies, bringing the total number of acceptances to 80. The acceptance documents were presented to WTO Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala by Benin’s Ambassador Corinne Brunet and Sierra Leone’s Ambassador Lansana Gberie on July 19. Director-General Okonjo-Iweala praised the countries’ commitment, stating: … Read more