UK Wants to See WTO Chief Reappointed Next Week, Envoy Says
- Support from US still unclear in Biden-Trump transition
- Trump, who has opposed Okonjo-Iweala, takes office Jan. 20
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
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The UK wants the head of the World Trade Organization to be “successfully reappointed” for a second term this month, a government official said — well before a new Trump administration has a chance to weigh in on Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala’s candidacy.