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Amina Mohamed qualifies for next round in race to head WTO

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Amina Mohamed attends a press conference following her hearing before 164 member states' representatives, as part of the application process to head the World Trade Organization (WTO) as Director General in Geneva.

Photo credit: Fabrice Coffrini | Afp

What you need to know:

  • WTO General Council Chair David Walker announced that Ms Amina Mohamed and four other candidates will stay in the race after they secured “the broadest and deepest support from the WTO membership.”

The Kenyan candidate in the race for World Trade Organisation (WTO) Director-General post, qualified on Friday for the next round of test after convincing member states of her capabilities.

WTO General Council Chair David Walker announced that Ms Amina Mohamed and four other candidates will stay in the race after they secured “the broadest and deepest support from the WTO membership.”