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UNDERSTANDING THE WTO: THE ORGANIZATION The Secretariat
The WTO Secretariat is headed by a Director-General. Divisions come directly under the Director-General or one of his deputies. This is the structure as of January 2009.
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Director-General Pascal Lamy Biodata
Office of the Director-General
Council and Trade Negotiations Committee Division
Human Resources Division
Office of Internal Audit
Information and External Relations Division
Deputy Director-General Alejandro Jara Biodata
Accessions Division
Economic Research and Statistics Division
Legal Affairs Division
Rules Division
Deputy Director-General Valentine Rugwabiza Biodata
Development Division
Institute for Training and Technical Cooperation
Technical Cooperation Audit
Trade Policies Review Division
Deputy Director-General Harsha Vardhana Singh Biodata
Agriculture and Commodities Division
Trade and Environment Division
Trade in Services Division
Deputy Director-General Rufus Yerxa Biodata
Administration and General Services Division
Market Access Division
Informatics Division
Intellectual Property Division
Languages Documentation and Information Management Division