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World Trade Organisation (WTO) Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala attends an interview with Reuters at the WTO headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, April 12, 2021. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse - RC2HUM966XWH

WTO Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala is excited about the organization's future. Image: REUTERS/Denis Balibouse - RC2HUM966XWH

Kate Whiting
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