New WTO chief determined to wind up new round by end of 2004

New WTO chief determined to wind up new round by end of 2004

GENEVA, Switzerland - Supachai Panitchpakdi (L), the new director general of the World Trade Organization (WTO), holds his first press conference in Geneva on Sept. 2. The former deputy Thai prime minister took office as head of the 144-member world trade watchdog on Sept. 1.

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