DG Okonjo-Iweala makes official visit to Nigeria | Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala is in Nigeria for her first official trip since taking office at the beginning of March. During her three-day working visit, she is meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari, Industry, Trade and Investment Minister Otunba Richard Adeniyi Adebayo and other members... | Lees verder | Trade Policy Review: Mongolia | The third review of the trade policies and practices of Mongolia takes place on 17 and 19 March 2021. The basis for the review is a report by the WTO Secretariat and a report by the Government of Mongolia. | Lees verder | Director-General concludes successful official visit to Nigeria | On the final day of her three-day visit to Nigeria, Director-General Okonjo-Iweala met with women entrepreneurs and representatives of small businesses to discuss the challenges facing these groups and the role the WTO can play to help them benefit from trade. Earlier in the week, she met with... | Lees verder | DDG Wolff: Africa is a priority for the WTO | Speaking at a meeting of the Informal Working Party on the Accession of Sudan on 17 March, Deputy Director-General Alan Wolff said Africa's voice is increasingly prominent in the WTO. He stressed that the continent accounts for a substantial number of countries seeking to integrate into the global... | Lees verder | WTO members hold March cluster of fisheries subsidies meetings | In the week-long cluster of meetings of the Negotiating Group on Rules held from 15 to 19 March, WTO members discussed the scope of new fisheries subsidies disciplines and provisions on subsidies contributing to overfishing and overcapacity. Members also discussed suggestions on enhancing the... | Lees verder | |