Monday, July 9, 2007

UPDATE 2-IMF board says nominations for top job open to all

(Reuters) - WASHINGTON, July 9 - The International Monetary
Fund's board said on Monday that any country could nominate a
candidate to succeed IMF Managing Director Rodrigo Rato,
throwing open a job customarily given to Europeans.




"Any executive director may submit a nomination, regardless
of nationality, for the position, consistent with past
practice," the board of IMF shareholder nations said in a
statement, as some European members pushed to maintain a
tradition of selecting the head of the institution.


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