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08.06.2020 / 16:01

Who's bidding to be next World Trade Organization chief?

GENEVA/BRUSSELS : The World Trade Organization (WTO) began the process on Monday of selecting a new director-general to replace Brazil's Roberto Azevedo, who is stepping down a year early at the end of August.Azevedo's successor will need to steer reforms and negotiations in the face of rising protectionism, a deep recession caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and growing trade tensions, notably between the United States and China.The Geneva-based body normally takes nine months to choose a new chief but now wants to do so in three.

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EU weighs single bid for WTO job; trade chief Hogan confirms interest

Brussels: European Trade Commissioner Phil Hogan confirmed on Tuesday that he was considering a bid to become the next director-general of the World Trade Organization, as EU governments debated whether to unify around a single European candidate.The nominations process began on Monday and will run to July 8 to find a successor to Brazilian Roberto Azevedo, who will vacate the post a year early at the end of August."Certainly I am exploring the option of being a candidate for the director-general of the WTO," Hogan, an Irishman who has been trade commissioner since November, told a video news conference after a meeting with EU ministers responsible for trade."I think there is an important amount of work to be done to reform the

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Brajendra Navnit is India's new ambassador to WTO

Navnit who was till recently served as a joint secretary in the prime minister's office will replace the current ambassador JS Deepak in Geneva for a period of three years

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Opinion | The coming apart of WTO spells an opportunity for Indian trade

We need to think on our feet and make the most of a new reality that’s likely to take shape in the sphere of global commerce

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WTO chief to step down a year early as global economic crisis rages

The World Trade Organization chief announced Thursday he will step down on August 31, a year before his term ends, despite the COVID-19 pandemic ravaging the global economy.

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Covid-19 impact: WTO sees 'ugly' trade plunge, likely worse than financial crisis

BRUSSELS : The World Trade Organization on Wednesday forecast that goods trade would shrink more steeply this year than in the global financial crisis a decade ago before rebounding in 2021 as the COVID-19 pandemic recedes - if countries worked together.

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COVID-19

United States	Cases: 46 252 513 Deaths: 750 423 Recovered: 0
India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
United Kingdom	Cases: 9 215 683 Deaths: 141 607 Recovered: 0
Russia	Cases: 8 494 589 Deaths: 237 619 Recovered: 0

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