Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal is expected to meet World Trade Organization (WTO) Director General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala in New Delhi this week to discuss key issues related to global trade. Okonjo-Iweala's maiden visit to India since her appointment in February comes in the backdrop of the crucial WTO 12th ministerial conference (MC12) that will be held on 30 November-3 December in Geneva.

       This ministerial conference is the highest decision-making body of the WTO and can even take decisions on all matters under any of the multilateral trade agreements. The MC ...