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By Emmanuel Kwada
Hon. Imaan Suleiman Ibrahim, the Minister of Women’s Affairs and Social Development, has expressed her heartfelt congratulations to Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala on her unopposed election as the Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO). In a press statement issued on Monday, the Minister celebrated Dr. Okonjo-Iweala’s historic achievement, marking her as the first woman to secure this esteemed position.
Dr. Okonjo-Iweala’s selection as the sole candidate underscores her remarkable leadership and commitment to advancing global trade. Minister Imaan highlighted that this milestone is not only a victory for Dr. Okonjo-Iweala but also a significant win for Nigeria and women everywhere.
In her statement, Imaan emphasized the importance of Dr. Okonjo-Iweala’s continued tenure at the WTO, noting her potential to drive innovation and enhance services within the global trade community. “Your leadership is vital for advancing global trade and fostering international cooperation,” she stated.
The Minister praised Dr. Okonjo-Iweala’s visionary approach and its likely impact in inspiring positive change across the globe. She pointed out that this achievement serves as a testament to the high caliber of talent and expertise represented by Nigerian women, a fact that fills her with pride.
I extend my warmest congratulations to you on your unopposed emergence as Director-General of the World Trade Organization. Your achievement is a testament to your exceptional leadership and vision, inspiring positive change globally
“I extend my warmest congratulations to you on your unopposed emergence as Director-General of the World Trade Organization. Your achievement is a testament to your exceptional leadership and vision, inspiring positive change globally,” Minister Imaan remarked.
She further stated, “This honor brings pride to Nigeria and global women and showcases the many brilliant minds within our nation. As the first female and African to hold this prestigious role, you’ve broken barriers and paved the way for others.”
The Minister also extended her congratulations to all Nigerians, stating that this remarkable accomplishment highlights the contributions of talented individuals making significant impacts across various fields. “As you begin your new term soon, the world eagerly anticipates your contributions to shaping the future of international trade and women’s empowerment across the globe,” she concluded.
With Dr. Okonjo-Iweala set to embark on another term at the helm of the WTO, her leadership promises to foster enhanced cooperation and development in global trade, while also empowering women worldwide.
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