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WTO Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala calls for deal to curb fishing subsidies

March 2, 2021 — The new director-general of the World Trade Organization (WTO) has emphasized her commitment to getting a deal done on ending fishery subsidies.

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, a trained economist and former government minister in Nigeria, was appointed as WTO director-general in February.

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