WTO in Nairobi: Interview with Keith Rockwell

Publisher:
WTO
Publication Date:
19 October 2015
Tags:
Africa, International Organizations and Africa, Trade

What can Africa expect from the 10th Ministerial Conference of the WTO? Keith Rockwell, WTO Spokesman, explains that members are working on ways to deliver concrete outcomes particularly for developing countries and specifically for Africa when they gather in Nairobi, Kenya this December. While the level of ambition has shifted amid changing global conditions, members recognize the need to nevertheless provide opportunities specially for least developed countries (LDCs), Mr. Rockwell says. He was answering questions from Kenyan journalists during a visit to Nairobi on 16 September 2015 in Nairobi. Questions included the expected results of the Ministerial Conference and its importance for Africa and Kenya in particular.

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