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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9893

1 May 2009
Contents Publication in full By article 30 / 34
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/wto
Pascal Lamy formally elected for second term of office

Brussels, 30/04/2009 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday 30 April, the General Council of the WTO, made up of the ambassadors of each of the 153 member countries, unanimously agreed the re-appointment of current Director General Pascal Lamy for a second four-year term of office at the head of the multilateral organisation that governs world trade. His appointment will be from 1 September 2009. “This decision … is extremely good news for the multilateral system as a whole, as Pascal Lamy has...

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