The World Trade Organization is set to be led by a woman for the first time in its 25-year history, with South Korean trade minister Yoo Myung Hee and former Nigerian finance minister Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as the two finalists for the top post.The 164-member WTO narrowed the candidate field from five to two on Thursday in the second round of the process to succeed Roberto Azevedo as director general.The winner will be decided by consensus after the third and final round of the selection process scheduled to take place from Oct. 19 to 27, according to the Geneva-based global trade watchdog.If …READ FULL ARTICLE
