Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), took to X (formerly Twitter), to extend warm birthday wishes to Amina Mohammed, the Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations. Okonjo-Iweala expressed her heartfelt message with a personal touch, addressing Mohammed as her “hardworking younger sister.”
“Happy birthday to my hardworking younger sister @AminaJMohammed. Nice to have you in Geneva with me on your birthday!” Okonjo-Iweala tweeted.
The tweet highlighted the close bond and mutual respect between the two prominent figures in international organisations. Both Okonjo-Iweala and Mohammed are celebrated for their contributions to global governance and their efforts in advancing international development and trade.
Amina Mohammed has played a significant role in the UN’s sustainable development initiatives.
The tweet was warmly received by followers and colleagues, who joined in to wish Mohammed a happy birthday and commend the work of both leaders.
Melissa Enoch
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