Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala: We can work it out (S4 -Ep1)

When ministers and other delegates filed out of the World Trade Organization's Council Room on 17 June, night was giving way to dawn in Geneva. WTO members had just gavelled a historic package of results after five and a half days of intense and sometimes fraught negotiations. Let's Talk Trade looks at the outcomes produced during the Twelfth Ministerial Conference and how they came about. In this first episode, Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala gives an overview what is being called the "Geneva package" and insights into her efforts to bring the 164 WTO members together to support the deal in a conversation with WTO spokesperson Daniel Pruzin.

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Trade can often feel impersonal but trust us – it is very personal. Trade is about people. It is about the connections it creates, the challenges it can bring, and also about the opportunities it unleashes. Let's Talk Trade brings these stories to the forefront. Every season we will dive into a different subject, and get people talking about how trade matters to them, and what the World Trade Organization has got to do with it. So stay tuned, and Let's Talk Trade! Brought to you by the World Trade Organization.