- The 12th Ministerial Conference of World Trade Organization (WTO) started on June 12, 2022.
- It is being held at WTO headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland.
- The conference will be concluded on June 15, 2022.
- It was due to take place in 2021 but got postponed due to covid-19 pandemic.
- Chief of World Trade Organization, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, expressed optimism that over 100 trade ministers would be achieving one or two global deals this week.
- They will discuss about vaccine distribution, trade facilitation, export restrictions, and improved transparency in medical supply chains.
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