Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala from Nigeria has been confirmed as head of the World Trade Organization. Photo: EPA-EFE
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Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala from Nigeria has been confirmed as head of the World Trade Organization. Photo: EPA-EFE