{"id":108667,"date":"2021-02-11T13:21:25","date_gmt":"2021-02-11T13:21:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/?p=108667"},"modified":"2021-02-11T13:21:26","modified_gmt":"2021-02-11T13:21:26","slug":"ngozi-okonjo-iweala","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/ngozi-okonjo-iweala\/","title":{"rendered":"Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Question: Who has been appointed the Director General of World Trade Organization?<br><\/strong>(a) Roberto Azevedo<br>(b) Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala<br>(c) David Walker<br>(d) Yonov Frederick Agah<br><strong>Answer: (b)<br>Related facts:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Nigerian economist Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has been chosen as the next Director General of the World Trade Organization (WTO).<\/li><li>She would be the first woman as well as the first African national to hold the position.<\/li><li>Okonjo-Iweala has served twice as Nigeria\u2019s Finance Minister and also as Minister of Foreign Affairs.<\/li><li>She will succeed Roberto Azevedo, who stepped down on 31st August 2020.<\/li><li>World Trade Organization (WTO) headquarters: Geneva, Switzerland.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>By &#8211; Amar Mani Upadhyay<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Links:<\/strong><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2021-02-05\/u-s-backs-okonjo-iweala-for-wto-now-set-for-first-female-chief\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2021-02-05\/u-s-backs-okonjo-iweala-for-wto-now-set-for-first-female-chief<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question: Who has been appointed the Director General of World Trade Organization?(a) Roberto Azevedo(b) Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala(c) David Walker(d) Yonov Frederick AgahAnswer: (b)Related facts: Nigerian economist Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has been chosen as the next Director General of the World Trade Organization (WTO). She would be the first woman as well as the first African national to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":108668,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1127],"tags":[7173],"class_list":["post-108667","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pers","tag-personalities-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108667","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=108667"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108667\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":108669,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108667\/revisions\/108669"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/108668"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=108667"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=108667"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=108667"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}