07/01/2005 (Agence Europe) - Donald J. Johnston of Canada, who has held office since June 1996, will not be requesting a new term of tenure as secretary-general of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). On Wednesday, he informed the representatives of the organisation's member nations of his intention to resign in May 2006, and expressed the hope that his successor would be designated "as soon as possible in order to make transition easier". In his letter, the...