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Yu Myung-hee, head of the Trade and Trade Head of the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy, who was nominated for the WTO Secretary-General of the World Trade Organization, expressed his impression of running at the WTO headquarters in Geneva. He said that the WTO is facing a fundamental crisis and has provided a key vision to restore global trust.

Reporter Hye-Min Kim on the sidewalk.

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Yu Myung-hee, head of the Trade and Trade Head of the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy, said in a WTO opinion statement, "The WTO is facing a fundamental crisis."

The suspension of negotiations and the appeals body's function as the Supreme Court in dispute resolution are paralyzed.

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with specific objectives derive the performance of fisheries subsidies, and e-commerce negotiations and WTO WTO reforms were proposed through renewal of regulations, restoration of dispute resolution systems, implementation of agreements and enhancement of transparency.

In the meantime, he insisted on gaining practical knowledge and expertise in the field of commerce for 25 years, and at the same time, exerting his experience and political competence as a minister of commerce to realize this vision.

Director Yu responded to the questions of the member states for 75 minutes after giving an opinion for 15 minutes.

Since then, a press conference to answer questions from reporters has been held for over 30 minutes.

The announcement of eight candidates starting on the 15th continues until today in the order of candidate registration, and the candidates will campaign for two months.

The member countries are expected to elect the next secretary-general at the latest by early November after consultation.