Roberto Azevedo
Roberto Azevedo is a Brazilian diplomat and lawyer who served as the Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO) from 2013 to 2020. Under his leadership, Azevedo focused on the importance of multilateral trade agreements and worked to resolve trade disputes among member countries. He was in the news recently for his comments regarding the impact of the United States' new tariff measures, as the WTO closely monitors these developments that could significantly affect global trade dynamics.
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Roberto Azevêdo is the Director-General of the World Trade Organization.
李强同主要国际经济组织负责人举行“1+10”对话会--时政--人民网
China· 2025-12-09
Roberto Azevêdo stated that the moment between Brazil and the United States is one of opportunity that needs to be seized in the coming months.
Brasil tem janela ‘efêmera’ para aproveitar oportunidades com os EUA, diz ex-diretor-geral da OMC
Liechtenstein· 2025-12-02
Roberto Azevedo is a former director-general of the World Trade Organization and will lead the council on foreign trade.
Skaf forma 'Conselhão' com status de ministério para a Fiesp com nomes como Temer, Moro e a ex-ministra Tereza Cristina
Brazil· 2025-09-25
Roberto Azevedo, the former director-general of the World Trade Organization, predicts that negotiations between Brazil and the United States will be unlike anything seen before.
Negociação com EUA será diferente de tudo o que já se viu, prevê ex-diretor da OMC, Roberto AzevedoBrazil· 2025-09-25Roberto Azevêdo will lead the Superior Council of Foreign Trade.
Paulo Skaf reúne diretoria eleita da Fiesp e forma ‘Conselhão’ que tem de Campos Neto a MoroLiechtenstein· 2025-09-25
Roberto Azevêdo is a consultant for the CNI who represented the Brazilian delegation in a public hearing regarding trade practices.
Número 2 da diplomacia dos EUA recebe empresários brasileiros e diz que tarifaço tem componente políticoBrazil· 2025-09-04
Roberto Azevêdo, former director-general of the World Trade Organization (WTO), discusses the cautious interactions among BRICS members amid U.S. government actions.
Roberto Azevêdo: Ação conjunta dos Brics pode ser qualquer coisa; pode criar aresta ou ser anódinaLiechtenstein· 2025-08-09
Roberto Azevedo is set to lead a new global council at Fiesp focused on international relations.
Gestos do governo Lula provocaram EUA e geraram tarifaço de Trump, diz SkafLiechtenstein· 2025-08-05
Roberto Azêvedo is a Brazilian ambassador who met with the senators during their visit.
Comitiva de senadores aos EUA já custa quase R$ 500 mil, sem nenhuma reunião com governo TrumpLiechtenstein· 2025-07-29
Roberto Azevêdo is the former Director-General of the World Trade Organization who participated in the meeting.
Comitiva de senadores em Washington vê Brasil mais isolado com acordo entre União Europeia e EUALiechtenstein· 2025-07-28
Roberto Azevedo suggested the creation of a binational commission to discuss social media regulation.
Uma receita digna, pragmática e profissional para Lula lidar com o ataque de TrumpLiechtenstein· 2025-07-12
Roberto Azevêdo served as the Director-General of the WTO from 2013 to 2020.
Geschichte der WTO, Globalisierung, Trumps Zölle
Switzerland· 2025-06-17
Roberto Azevêdo, former director-general of the World Trade Organization (WTO) and global president of operations at Ambipar, emphasizes the need for Brazil to balance its relations with China and the United States.
Lula deve equilibrar aproximação com China para não ser vista como antagonismo aos EUA, diz AzevêdoLiechtenstein· 2025-06-02
Roberto Azevêdo is the Director-General of the World Trade Organization who has spoken about the challenges facing global trade.
美国是多边贸易体制的最大破坏者（钟声） --国际--人民网China· 2025-04-12
Roberto Azevêdo is a former director-general of the World Trade Organization who emphasizes the importance of dialogue in response to U.S. tariffs.
“As medidas do presidente Trump basicamente pegam o livro de regras da OMC e jogam no lixo”, diz Roberto AzevêdoLiechtenstein· 2025-04-04Roberto Azevedo, the Director-General of the World Trade Organization, expressed concern over the impact of the new U.S. tariff measures.
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Hong Kong· 2025-04-03