WTO Chief’s Bid for Second Term Sets Up Clash With Trump

  • Months-long process means new US administration to have input
  • Okonjo-Iweala entered office in 2021 as first woman in post
Ngozi Okonjo-IwealaPhotographer: Stefan Wermuth/Bloomberg
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World Trade Organization Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala will run for a second term unopposed, the organization said, raising questions about whether she’ll receive support from a new US administration under President-elect Donald Trump.