India said she remained committed to free and fair global trade.
The commitment of the Asian country’s government was expressed in a congratulatory message to Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala on her election as Director General of World Trade Organisation, WTO.
India and Nigeria have always supported each other on multilateral policy issues including global trade issues.
A tweet on Wednesday by the Commerce & Industry Minister, Government of India, Mr Piyush Goyal congratulated Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala on her election as DG WTO.
The tweet said: “Congratulations @NOIweala on becoming the first woman & African to be elected as @WTO Director-General.
“I look forward to our productive interactions to highlight India’s commitment towards free and fair global trade.”
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