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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8681

6 April 2004
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/ecofin
Current European candidates for top IMF job are Rodrigo Rato and Jean Lemierre, firm decision expected by 19 April

Punchestown, 05/04/2004 (Agence Europe) - Failing agreement on the name of the one European candidate to be proposed for the job of Director of the International Monetary Fund (to replace Horst Köhler who is standing to be President of Germany), European finance ministers agreed to sound out IMF members about the option of two candidates, one political and one technical - the outgoing Spanish economics minister, Rodrigo Rato, and the current President of the EBRD (European Bank for...

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