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Third Round of Consultations in Selecting New WTO Director-General – Eight Days to Go, Political Outreach Continues at High Level

Terence P. Stewart | Current Thoughts on Trade | 10/20/2020

The last WTO Director-General, Roberto Azevedo, departed at the end of August. The existing four Deputy Directors-General are overseeing WTO operations awaiting the outcome of the selection process for a…

Reform at the WTO — Fundamental Divisions Continue on Key Issues for U.S.

Terence P. Stewart | Current Thoughts on Trade | 10/18/2020

At the recent Informal Tra...

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WTO Remaining Candidates for the Director-General Position — Questions and Answers from the July 15 and 16 Meetings with the General Council

Terence P. Stewart | Current Thoughts on Trade | 10/15/2020

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Informal Heads of Delegation Meeting at WTO Confirms Nigerian and Korean Candidates Advance to Third (final) Round of Consultations in Selection of Next Director-General

Terence P. Stewart | Current Thoughts on Trade | 10/08/2020

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Nigerian and Korean Candidates Advance to Final Round of Consultations to Become Next WTO Director-General

Terence P. Stewart | Current Thoughts on Trade | 10/07/2020

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Selection of WTO Director-General — Second Round of Consultations Ends Today, October 6

Terence P. Stewart | Current Thoughts on Trade | 10/06/2020

October 6 ma...

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An Environmental Read on the Five Candidates for the WTO Director-General Slot

Terence P. Stewart | Current Thoughts on Trade | 09/29/2020

A British-based press p...

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