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Address concerns over selection of WTO chief

Nigeria’s Ngozi Okojo-Iweala advanced to the final round of consultations.

The World Trade Organisation (WTO) Director-General selection process has raised questions. The European Renewable Energies Federation is an organisation representing all branches of power generation and technology organisations which deal with renewable energies in the European Union has questioned the manner in which the European Union approached the WTO selection process.

The process is managed by a selection panel of three members heading the General Council, Dispute Settlement Body and Trade Policy Review Body of the WTO. The third and final round of the process commenced on October 19, 2020 and was expected to last until October 27, 2020.

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