WTO Director-General: High-Level Sino-US Economic and Trade Talks Are of Great Significance to the World

On the 11th, WTO Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala issued a statement saying that the high-level economic and trade talks between China and the United States held in Geneva, Switzerland, mark an important step forward and are of great significance to the world. In the statement, Okonjo-Iweala expressed her pleasure at the positive outcomes of the talks. The talks mark an important step forward. In the current global tensions, this progress is not only important for the United States and China but also for other regions of the world, including the most vulnerable economies. She expressed her hope that the two countries will find viable solutions on this basis to ease tensions, restore predictability, and enhance confidence in the multilateral trading system.