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HCS (Haryana)Prelims2021General Studies
Question
In March 2021, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala became the Director General of
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- A World Health Organization
- B World Bank
- C World Tourism Organization
- D World Trade Organization
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D World Trade Organization
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Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
- Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala is the seventh Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO).
- She took office on 1 March 2021, becoming the first woman and the first African to serve as Director-General.
- Her term of office will expire on 31 August 2025.
- Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala is a global finance expert, an economist and international development professional with over 30 years of experience working in Asia, Africa, Europe, Latin America and North America.