The following is excerpted from a January 2013 notice by the World Trade Organization.
As set out in the procedures for the appointment of Directors-General (WT/L/509), as early as possible after the close of the one-month nomination period, candidates shall be invited to meet with Members at a formal General Council meeting at which they will be invited to make a brief presentation, including their vision for the WTO, to be followed by a question-and-answer period.
This notice is available in its entirety at:
http://www.wto.org/english/thewto_e/gcounc_e/meet_jan13_e.htm