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“Today we can be sure we are heading into the right direction. We managed to put the round back on track, after a long hibernation. But we are not there yet.”

Quote by Pascal Lamy

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Pascal Lamy is an accomplished businessman born on April 8, 1947. He has extensive experience in the international business sector and has achieved remarkable accomplishments. more

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