Brussels, 13/05/2013 (Agence Europe) - Welcomed by the EU, the United States and Mexico - the runner up - the appointment of Roberto Azevedo from Brazil to succeed Pascal Lamy at the head of the WTO on 1 September, has aroused great expectations from the 159 countries that want to bring the Doha round to an end.
Net consensus. The ambassador of Brazil to the WTO, whose resignation was formally confirmed by the WTO General Council on 14 May, “was ahead at all stages of the selection”,...