Roberto Azevêdo
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Roberto Azevêdo is a Brazilian diplomat who served as Director-General of the World Trade Organization, playing a key role in global trade negotiations and multilateral trade policy.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Brazilian diplomat
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diplomat → human → |
| almaMater |
University of Brasília
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| areaOfInfluence |
global trade system
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| countryOfCitizenship |
Brazil
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| dateOfBirth |
1957-10-03
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| electedAs |
Director-General of the World Trade Organization
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| electionDate |
2013-05-14
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| employer |
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Brazil
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World Trade Organization → |
| endTime |
2013
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2020-08-31 → |
| familyName |
Azevêdo
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| fieldOfWork |
international trade
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multilateral trade negotiations → trade policy → |
| givenName |
Roberto
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| hasChild |
two daughters
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| knownFor |
defending multilateral trading system
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mediating trade disputes within the WTO → |
| languageSpoken |
English
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French → Portuguese → Spanish → |
| memberOf |
Brazilian diplomatic service
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| name |
Roberto Carvalho de Azevêdo
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| nationality |
Brazilian
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| notableRole |
key role in global trade negotiations
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| notableWork |
leadership of the World Trade Organization
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| occupation |
diplomat
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international civil servant → |
| office |
Director-General of the World Trade Organization
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| placeOfBirth |
Salvador, Bahia, Brazil
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| positionHeld |
Brazil’s Permanent Representative to the World Trade Organization
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Director-General of the World Trade Organization → |
| postDiplomaticPosition |
Executive Vice President and Chief Corporate Affairs Officer of PepsiCo
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| precededBy |
Pascal Lamy
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| re-elected |
2017-02-28
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| reElectionTermEnd |
2021-08-31
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| reElectionTermStart |
2017-09-01
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| represented |
Brazil at the World Trade Organization
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| spouse |
Maria Azevêdo
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| startTime |
2008
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2013-09-01 → 2020-09 → |
| succeededBy |
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
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| workLocation |
Geneva, Switzerland
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Referenced by (4)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
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Roberto Azevêdo
("Roberto Carvalho de Azevêdo")
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name |
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Director-General of the World Trade Organization
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officeHolder |
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World Trade Organization
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predecessorDirectorGeneral |
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Maria Azevêdo
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spouse |