WTO Chairpersons for 2025 Announced
Geneva, 18 February 2025 – The World Trade Organization (WTO) today announced the names of the chairpersons who will lead its various bodies in 2025.
The General Council, the WTO’s highest decision-making body, will be chaired by H.E. Mr. X, Minister of Trade of [Country]. Mr. X has been actively involved in the WTO since his country joined the organization in [Year]. He is known for his commitment to the multilateral trading system and his ability to build consensus.
The Dispute Settlement Body (DSB) will be chaired by H.E. Ms. Y, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of [Country] to the WTO. Ms. Y has extensive experience in international trade law and has served as a member of the DSB’s Appellate Body. She is respected for her fairness and impartiality.
The Trade Policy Review Body (TPRB) will be chaired by H.E. Mr. Z, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of [Country] to the WTO. Mr. Z has a deep understanding of the WTO’s trade policy review mechanism and has played an active role in the process. He is committed to ensuring that the reviews are fair, objective, and constructive.
The Council for Trade in Goods (CTG) will be chaired by H.E. Ms. A, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of [Country] to the WTO. Ms. A has extensive expertise in the areas of tariffs, non-tariff barriers, and trade facilitation. She is known for her ability to find practical solutions to complex trade issues.
The Council for Trade in Services (CTS) will be chaired by H.E. Mr. B, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of [Country] to the WTO. Mr. B has a strong background in services trade and has been involved in the development of the WTO’s General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS). He is committed to promoting the liberalization of trade in services.
The Council for Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) will be chaired by H.E. Ms. C, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of [Country] to the WTO. Ms. C has a deep understanding of intellectual property law and has been involved in the WTO’s work on TRIPS since its inception. She is committed to ensuring that the TRIPS Agreement supports innovation and economic development.
The chairpersons will assume their roles on 1 January 2025. They will lead the WTO’s efforts to promote global trade and economic cooperation.
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