To each of the ministers, she promised to listen “attentively” to their concerns and offered an immediate programme to use trade to help the world recover from the effects of Covid-19.
Her message to the ministers comes as candidates for the WTO director-general’s post rush to finalise their pitches, known within the organisation’s circles as “making themselves known to members”. The phase, which started in July, will end on September 7.
Amina Mohamed, Kenya’s candidate for the World Trade Organization race for the director-general’s post, has written directly to global ministers of commerce promising “to take responsibility” for urgent reforms if they vote her in.
To each of the ministers, she promised to listen “attentively” to their concerns and offered an immediate programme to use trade to help the world recover from the effects of Covid-19.
