The World Trade Organization (WTO) remains a central element of the EU’s trade strategy in the aftermath of the Covid-19 crisis, Trade Commissioner Phil Hogan reminded MEPs on Thursday 28 May. The European ambition is huge and the identification of a new Director General for the Organisation could therefore be determinant in its chances of success.
In a virtual meeting with the European Parliament’s Committee on International Trade (INTA), Mr Hogan explained that he was seeking to build...