OkonjoIweala

WASHINGTON - The World Trade Organization officially selected Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, a Nigerian economist and former finance minister, as its next leader on Monday. Dr. Okonjo-Iweala, the first woman and first African woman to serve as…

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, an economist and former Nigerian finance minister, is expected to become the next director general of the World Trade Organization. The government of Biden announced on Friday its "strong support" for their candidacy.…