Question

In February 2021, Ngozi Okonjo Iweala was appointed as the first woman Director General of World Trade Organisation. She belongs to which of the following countries ?

  1. Nigeria
  2. South Africa
  3. Kenya
  4. Ethiopia

Answer:

Option A: Nigeria

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Nigeria”.

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala is a Nigerian-American economist, fair trade leader, environmental sustainability advocate, human welfare champion, sustainable finance maven and global development expert.

Since March 2021, Okonjo-Iweala has been serving as Director-General of the World Trade Organization.