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Roberto Azevedo
Stephen Sackur speaks to Roberto Azevedo in Geneva, the Director General of the WTO, an institution dedicated to banning protectionism and freeing up global trade.
Stephen Sackur speaks to Roberto Azevedo, the Director General of the World Trade Organisation, an institution dedicated to banning protectionism and freeing up global trade. But maybe the WTO is out of step with the spirit of the age. From Donald Trump's protectionist messages to the Brexit vote in Britain. There seems to be a backlash against economic globalisation. So, is the WTO swimming against a powerful tide?
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Stephen Sackur |
| Interviewed Guest | Roberto Azevedo |
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- Wed 2 Nov 201604:30GMTBBC News Channel except BBC News UK & BBC News UK HD
- Wed 2 Nov 201609:30GMTBBC News Channel except BBC News UK & BBC News UK HD
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