Make or Break: WTO Reform in 2020
WASHINGTON, D.C., February 6, 2020 — Leading officials and experts discuss the path forward for the World Trade Organization (WTO). Ambassador Dennis Shea, deputy United States trade representative and chief of mission to the WTO, provided opening remarks, and Ambassador David Walker, New Zealand’s permanent representative to the WTO and incoming chair of the General Council, followed with remarks of his own. Longtime Japanese trade negotiator Ambassador Yoichi Suzuki and Ambassador Rufus Yerxa then participated in a panel discussion moderated by ASPI Vice President Wendy Cutler. (1 hr., 45 min.)