CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -Private person Aashish Chandorkar appointed director at India’s WTO mission - The Economic Times.

Detailed explanation-2: -Brajendra Navnit assumed charge as Ambassador and Permanent Representative of India to the WTO, Geneva on 29th June, 2020.

Detailed explanation-3: -Who has been appointed as the Ambassador and Permanent Representative of India to World Trade Organisation? Notes: Veteran Bureaucrat and 1999-batch IAS officer, Brajendra Navnit has been appointed as the Ambassador and Permanent Representative of India (PRI) to the World Trade Organisation for a period of three years.

Detailed explanation-4: -I’m a management consulting professional with experience in selling and executing engagements in capital markets, banking and Hi Tech industries.

Detailed explanation-5: -India has been a WTO member since 1 January 1995 and a member of GATT since 8 July 1948.