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Does the WTO have a future?
The rules-based international trading system is being challenged like never before
With current World Trade Organization Director-General Roberto Azevêdo due to leave his post later in the year, the race is on for a new DG. Abdel Hamid Mamdouh, a former diplomat and candidate for the top job, tells Manuela Saragosa how he imagines the WTO of the future, while the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½â€™s Andrew Walker explains how US opposition under President Trump to a global multilateral trading system is putting the organisation’s future in doubt.
(Picture: A shipping freighter with cargo containers. Picture credit: Getty Images)
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