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Lost some trust at MC13, will work to deliver on investment pact: Reappointed WTO DGNgozi Okonjo-Iweala has been re-appointed as Director General of the World Trade Organization for a second term starting September 2025. He...
29 Nov, 2024, 07.12 PM IST
WTO chief Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala reappointed as Trump threat loomsNgozi Okonjo-Iweala has been reappointed for a second term as the head of the World Trade Organization (WTO), with the 70-year-old Nigerian...
29 Nov, 2024, 04.56 PM IST
No fight for top WTO job in Trump trade eraNgozi Okonjo-Iweala was the only candidate for the World Trade Organization's top job. The WTO faced challenges during Trump's presidency, ...
08 Nov, 2024, 10.22 PM IST
India welcomes Egypt, Iran, UAE, Saudi Arabia and Ethiopia joining BRICSThe meeting on Monday was the first ministerial meeting following BRICS expansion in 2023 when Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, Saudi Arabia, and the...
10 Jun, 2024, 11.59 PM IST
Finally, some good news at the WTOFor more than a year now, the diplomats responsible for reforming the WTO have been trying out a new way of doing business, with remarkable...
01 Mar, 2024, 10.11 AM IST
If India wants to grow, it has to get the WTO trade dispute system workingThe WTO is mandated to solve global trade disputes. But what happens when its systems stop functioning?
10 Dec, 2023, 09.55 AM IST
WTO reforms: India readies counter to US, set to float paper that could stir the Davos potIndia and 40 other nations had opposed US’ proposal to prohibit defaulters from presiding over WTO bodies.
24 Jan, 2019, 11.05 AM IST
India asks WTO members to resolve judges' appointment issue in appellate bodyThe delay in appointment of members in the appellate body of the WTO's dispute settlement mechanism would hamper its functioning. The US ha...
15 Jan, 2019, 09.57 PM IST
65 nations ask WTO to fill judges’ postsThese countries have sought setting up of a selection committee which would recommend names of potential judges to the WTO’s Appellate Body.
15 Mar, 2018, 02.50 PM IST
US blocking appointment to key WTO body, Trump may soon be the only winner in any trade disputeUS has been preventing vacancies in the Appellate Body from being filled, which has badly affected its functioning even as disputes continu...
06 Mar, 2018, 10.19 AM IST