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At Luthuli Memorial Lecture, WTO Chief Warns of Rising Protectionism and Calls for Stronger African Trade Integration

DURBAN, South Africa — Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Director-General of the World Trade Organization, used a keynote address at the 19th Chief Albert Luthuli Memorial Lecture on Thursday to deliver a pointed assessment of global trade tensions and a cautious but optimistic outlook for Africa’s economic future. Speaking at the University ....

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Watch Live: WTO Director-General Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Honors Chief Albert Luthuli

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