Olivier Long

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Olivier Long was a Swiss diplomat and Director-General of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT), known for his key role in advancing multilateral trade negotiations in the 1960s and 1970s.

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Olivier Long canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Swiss diplomat
diplomat
human
international civil servant
affiliation General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade
areaOfInfluence global trade policy
multilateral economic relations
countryOfCitizenship Switzerland
employer General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade
fieldOfWork diplomacy
international trade
multilateral trade negotiations
languageSpoken English
French
German
memberOf Swiss diplomatic service
name Olivier Long self-link
nationality Swiss
notableAchievement strengthening the multilateral trading system through GATT
notableRole key figure in GATT trade rounds of the 1960s and 1970s
notableWork advancement of multilateral trade negotiations in the 1960s and 1970s
occupation diplomat
international organization executive
positionHeld Director-General of the World Trade Organization
surface form: Director-General of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade
workLocation Geneva
Switzerland

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Tokyo Round chairperson Olivier Long
Olivier Long name Olivier Long self-link