“We move on to the next step despite hiccups” Dr. Ngozi Okonju-Iweala issues strong statement

Dr. Ngozi Okonju-Iweala, the new Director General of World Trade Organization has shared her joy of becoming the new DG.

In a tweet that was shared by her, she thank everyone who made it possible as she looks forward to the next phase.

“Happy for the success & continued progress of our @wto DG bid. Very humbled to be declared the candidate with the largest, broadest support among members & most likely to attract consensus. We move on to the next step on Nov 9, despite hiccups. We’re keeping the positivity going!” Dr. Iweala tweeted.

This is coming after it was reported that the US are not in support of her being the DG.