Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala

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  • Structured Discussions on Investment Facilitation for Development

    16 December 2022 Ambassador Sofia Boza, Ambassador Jung Sung Park,Excellencies,Dear friends and colleagues, Delighted to join you this afternoon, the fact that the stocktaking meeting is being dne during the time when people are trying to achieve things, this is one of the really good things.  I am proud of what you are doing, and Read more

  • Overview of developments in the international trading environment

    6 December 2022 Excellencies, ladies and gentlemen. I am pleased to join you today to take stock of recent trade policy developments. Thank you, Ambassador VILLALOBOS (Mexico) for your introductory remarks. You all will have seen my Report which was circulated to Members on 22 November, in document WT/TPR/OV/25. Ambassador VILLALOBOS has already described how the Read more

  • TESSD High-Level Stocktaking Event

    2 December 2022 Excellencies, colleagues. Good morning everyone. It’s good to see you and it’s really fantastic to see a packed room. That shows the level of importance of this event. I’m delighted to be joining you and I want to say thank you to the co-chairs and colleagues who are joining us as well. Read more

  • Trade Facilitation Committee — Dedicated Session on Technical Assistance and Capacity Building Support

    1 December 2022 Excellencies, I am very pleased to join you this morning.  I understand you had a productive regular meeting earlier this week ahead of this session on technical assistance and capacity building support. The Trade Facilitation Committee provides a valuable feedback mechanism for the implementation of the TFA. It allows for experience sharing Read more

  • 2022 Lowy Lecture

    Lecture delivered to the Lowy Institute in Sydney, Australia on 22 November 2022 Excellencies, ladies and gentlemen, It’s really an immense pleasure and honour to join you this evening. Thank you to Steven Lowy, Michael Fullilove and the Lowy Institute Thank you to the Australian government and all those who were instrumental in bringing me Read more

  • Aid for Trade Global Review 2022

    27 July 2022 Excellencies, colleagues, ladies and gentlemen. Welcome and thank you for joining this session on implementing the WTO Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies — with a focus on the challenges and opportunities for developing Members. I am happy to begin by announcing the launch of our publication on this topic, which I’ll be presenting Read more