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Race for WTO chief heats up: India spells out terms for its support
The country will back candidates in favour of having a global trade facilitation pact for services, ensuring food security in poorer nations, and committing to talks on developmental issues
WTO chief cuts short his second term by one year, to step down on August 31
The 62-year-old Brazilian career diplomat's second four-year term was not scheduled to end until September 2021
WTO chief Roberto Azevedo to step down on August 31 before term expires
Azevedo said that bringing forward his departure would allow members to select his successor in the coming months
WTO chief Roberto Azevedo says 'no panic' over Trump withdrawal threat
The WTO is run on the basis of "consensus", meaning that every one of its 164 members has an effective veto
