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The director-general of the World Trade Organization expressed her eagerness to collaborate with the impending Trump administration during a press conference following her reappointment for a second term. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala emphasized her intention to adopt a “constructive and creative” mindset when tackling the challenges that the global trading system will face.
The World Trade Organization chief said on Friday that she is eager to work with the incoming Trump administration and that she would take a "constructive and creative" approach. https://t.co/diWQVAFKVX
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“We are looking forward to working with the new administration. I think we should come into things with a very constructive and creative approach to trying to deal with the issues that will face the world trading system,” Okonjo-Iweala stated.
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While acknowledging President-elect Donald Trump’s warnings regarding tariffs, she refrained from commenting specifically on the matter, asserting, “Until we get specifics on what is planned it is a bit premature to pronounce on these issues.”
Okonjo-Iweala’s remarks signaled her willingness to maintain an open dialogue and collaborative stance with the forthcoming administration, despite potential divergences in trade policies.
