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    WTO Director-General Appointed for Second Term

    Written by Sandy Williams


    The World Trade Organization General Council announced that Roberto Azevêdo has been appointed for a second term as Director-General. The four-year term will begin on September 1, 2017.

    Azevêdo, in his thank you remarks, said he believed the WTO was on the right path. He also asked members to show their support for the WTO.

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