Online Discussion: What the Selection of a New Director General Means for Global Trade Governance

The WTO is entering the final stages of choosing a new Director General. On October 7^th, the final contenders out of an initial group of eight were announced: Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala (Nigeria) and Yoo Myung-hee (South Korea). What do these candidates stand for and what agenda lies ahead for the new WTO Director General and global economic governance? This discussion was held online on October 14^th at 2pm CEST with

Anabel Gonzalez

Senior Fellow

Peterson Institute for International Economics, Washington DC

and

Tatiana Prazeres

Senior Fellow

University of International Business and Economics, Beijing

Enjoy our Online Discussion.