The World Trade Organisation (WTO) announced on 12 April that five candidates had advanced to the second round of consultations, which are scheduled to run from 16-24 April 2013. The five candidates, listed in order of nomination, are Ms Mari Elka Pangestu (Indonesia); Mr Tim Groser (New Zealand); Mr Herminio Blanco (Mexico); Mr Taeho Bark (Republic of Korea); and Mr Roberto Carvalho de Azevêdo (Brazil).