Open Global Trade Is Only Way to Feed the World, WTO Chief Says

  • Okonjo-Iweala says in interview no one country can go alone
  • Need to look for opportunities within challenges facing trade

Anchored barges in Manila Bay.

Photographer: Ted Ajibe/AFP/Getty Images
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Global poverty will increase if the world doesn’t work to maintain a stable and open trading system, World Trade Organization Director General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala said.