Chinanews.com, Johannesburg, October 10th. On October 9, South Africa, the chairman of the rotating African Union and the president of South Africa, Ramaphosa, used social media to support Ngozi Okonjo Ivira from Nigeria. Iweala) is running for the post of Director-General of the World Trade Organization.
At present, in the election of WTO Director-General, Nikolai Ogucho Ivira and his opponent Yu Myung Hee from South Korea have become the last two candidates.
In this regard, Ramaphosa said that Okonjo Ivira is a very outstanding African female leader. She had previously held important positions in various public institutions in Nigeria and in the African Union and demonstrated extraordinary work ability. .
Ramaphosa said that African countries and regions should unite and support this African candidate, because once she succeeds in her campaign, her leadership to the WTO will assist Africa as an important role in the global multilateral trading system and better and more comprehensively. Into the world.
Especially now, the African continent is committed to the construction of a free trade zone on the African continent.
Ramaphosa emphasized that if Okonjo Ivira can be elected with the support of all Africa, she will become the first African leader of the WTO, thus creating new history.
Ramaphosa said that a group of African candidates emerged during the election of the WTO Director-General. They made the African people proud with their talents, including Egypt’s Abdul Hamid Mam. Duch and Amina Mohamed of Kenya.
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