News Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala assumes office as DG of the World Trade Organization (photos) By MTB - March 1, 2021 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala pictured on her 1st day at work as Director-General of the World Trade Organization this morning March 1. She was confirmed for the job on February 15. She makes history as the first woman and first African to take up this post. Share this: Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on X (Opens in new window) X Like this:Like Loading...