Archives de Tag: Director-General of The World Trade Organization (2005-2013)

60 Minutes Business – Vendredi 19 février 2021 – Pascal Lamy – Danone

Pascal Lamy était invité sur BFM Business dans l’émission « 60 minutes business » le vendredi 19 février 2021 sur la gouvernance de Danone. Intervention à la minute 8.05′ Lien pour voir la vidéo sur le site de BFM Business

Les subventions à la pêche dans le viseur de la nouvelle patronne de l’OMC

La nouvelle directrice de l’organisation mondiale du commerce Ngonzi Okonjo-Iweala place la suppression des subventions à la pêche parmi ses priorités. Après vingt ans de négociations sur le sujet, l’OMC touche au but. Richard Monteil, le 18/02/2021 Les dernières déclarations de Ngonzi Okonjo-Iweala au sujet de la surpêche sont claires : « Cela ne peut plus durer. On ne peut […]

Sciences Po – January 2021 – Waging War in the Markets: How to Sustain Economic Peace

The sixth edition of the Youth & Leaders Summit was held online over three days on 18-19-20 January 2021. It was dedicated to Wars and Peace: Solving Conflicts, Building Human Security. Over 50 distinguished guest speakers from all over the world participated and discussed with students of Sciences Po’s Paris School of International Affairs (PSIA). […]

No-nonsense Nigerian woman to be named boss in double first for WTO

By Emma Farge, Alexis Akwagyiram, Philip Blenkinsop GENEVA (Reuters) – Three months after the Trump administration rejected her, former Nigerian finance minister Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala is set to receive unanimous backing on Monday to become the first woman and first African director-general of the World Trade Organization. A self-declared “doer” with a track record of taking on seemingly intractable […]

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala: Nigerian powerhouse to head the WTO

Former World Bank vice-president wants trade body to focus on raising living standards in the wake of the pandemic William Wallis FEBRUARY 12 2021 Taking on apparently insurmountable challenges is something of a habit for Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala. In 2003, when she left her job as vice-president of the World Bank to return to Nigeria as finance […]

Imperative of Making the WTO Strike a Right Balance – CUTS International – Interview with Pascal Lamy

In this conversation Pradeep S. Mehta Secretary General, CUTS International interacts with Pascal Lamy, former Director General WTO. CUTS earlier did a webinar on « What would happen to the world without WTO ». In this conversation Pascal Lamy explains priorities of WTO in today’s time.