GENEVA/BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The World Trade Organization will be led by a woman for the first time in its 25-year history after two female candidates made it to the final round of selection to become the Geneva-based body's director-general.
The winning candidate will replace Brazil's Roberto Azevedo, who stepped down on Aug. 31, a year early.
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