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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8700

6 May 2004
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/imf
Rodrigo Rato new Director General of IMF

Brussels, 05/05/2004 (Agence Europe) - The administrators of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Tuesday appointed the Spaniard Rodriguo Rato to the post of Director General of the Fund for a term of five years. Mr Rato takes over from the German Horst Köhler, who resigned to general surprise on 4 March, to apply for the Presidency of Germany. The former Spanish Economy Minister, Mr Rato, was the European Union's candidate and was supported by the United States, the Fund's main...

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