2025 was a year of change in global trade, with a rise in tariffs and trade policy uncertainty. But what lies ahead in 2026? We asked the opinion of Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Director-General of the World Trade Organization - WTO. She said that some of the impacts of the 2025 #tariffs may only be felt this year - but that #AI represents a bright spot. She also talks us through how #trade is evolving, and explains why the planet needs a nimble multilateral system that can cope. The World Economic Foru

12K views · 53 reactions | The United Nations welcomes China's efforts with the Global Governance Initiative, along with its steadfast support for a multilateral trading system, WTO Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala told CGTN's Tian Wei in Geneva. Iweala also noted that 72 percent of global trade is still conducted under WTO terms, despite a drop from 80 percent at the beginning of the year. #China #GlobalGovernance #FutureOfTrade | CGTN | Facebook