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WTO Chairpersons for 2022

On 24 February 2022, the World Trade Organization (WTO) General Council noted the consensus on a slate of names of chairpersons for WTO bodies.

General Council                                                             Didier CHAMBOVEY (Switzerland)

Dispute Settlement Body                                                Athaliah Lesiba MOLOKOMME (Botswana)

Trade Policy Review Body                                             Ángel VILLALOBOS RODRÍGUEZ (Mexico)

Council for Trade in Goods                                             Etienne OUDOT DE DAINVILLE (France)

Council for Trade in Services                                         Kemvichet LONG (Cambodia)

Council for TRIPS                                                          Lansana GBERIE (Sierra Leone)

Committee on Trade and Development                           Usha Chandnee DWARKA-CANABADY (Mauritius)

Committee on Balance-of-Payments Restrictions            Saqer Abdullah ALMOQBEL (Kingdom of Saudi Arabia)

Committee on Budget, Finance and Administration          Bettina WALDMANN (Germany)

Committee on Trade and Environment                            Simon MANLEY (United Kingdom)

Committee on Regional Trade Agreements                     Taeho LEE (Republic of Korea)

Working Group on Trade, Debt and Finance                    Donatas TAMULAITIS (Lithuania)

Working Group on Trade and Transfer of Technology     Luis CHUQUIHUARA CHIL (Peru)

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