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Lamy (l) and Zoellick were counterparts during the last tenure of the European Commission (Photo: European Commission)

US supports Lamy for head of WTO

The former French EU commissioner for trade and candidate for head of the World Trade Organisation’s , Pascal Lamy, would serve the institution "very well", the US deputy secretary of state Robert Zoellick has said.

Speaking on Tuesday (5 April) at a press conference in Geneva, Mr Zoellick, who was Mr Lamy’s American counterpart during the last tenure of the European Commission, said the Frenchman is "a very solid candidate" for the helm of the organisation and recommended that he trav...

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Lamy (l) and Zoellick were counterparts during the last tenure of the European Commission (Photo: European Commission)

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