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| | ABC News: WTO Names Pascal Lamy Director-General (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10) |
 | | Kenyan Amina Chawahir Mohamed, left, World Trade Organization general council chairman and outgoing Secretary General Nadir Alikhan take their seats for a meeting where Pascal Lamy of France is set to be confirmed as new head of the 148-member WTO in Geneva, Switzerland, Thursday, May 26, 2005. |
 | | GENEVA May 26, 2005 ; The World Trade Organization appointed Pascal Lamy of France as its new director-general on Thursday, said current chief Supachai Panitchpakdi. |
 | | The WTO General Council chose Lamy, who previously was the trade chief of the European Union, after he beat out three other candidates in a two-month selection process. |
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