国际英语资讯:Trump nominates Treasury undersecretary Malpass to lead World Bank
<p><span word="WASHINGTON">WASHINGTON</span>, <span word="Feb">Feb</span>. 6-- <span word="U">U</span>.<span word="S">S</span>. <span word="President">President</span> <span word="Donald">Donald</span> <span word="Trump">Trump</span> <span word="announced">announced</span> <span word="Wednesday">Wednesday</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="chosen">chosen</span> <span word="David">David</span> <span word="Malpass">Malpass</span>, <span word="undersecretary">undersecretary</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="international">international</span> <span word="affairs">affairs</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="U">U</span>.<span word="S">S</span>. <span word="Treasury">Treasury</span> <span word="Department">Department</span>, <span word="as">as</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="U">U</span>.<span word="S">S</span>. <span word="candidate">candidate</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="next">next</span> <span word="president">president</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="World">World</span> <span word="Bank">Bank</span>.</p><p><span word="Calling">Calling</span> <span word="Malpass">Malpass</span> <span word="a">a</span> "<span word="very">very</span> <span word="extraordinary">extraordinary</span> <span word="man">man</span>," <span word="Trump">Trump</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="White">White</span> <span word="House">House</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="launched">launched</span> <span word="a">a</span> "<span word="broad">broad</span> <span word="search">search</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="replacement">replacement</span>" <span word="for">for</span> <span word="Jim">Jim</span> <span word="Yong">Yong</span> <span word="Kim">Kim</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="former">former</span> <span word="World">World</span> <span word="Bank">Bank</span> <span word="chief">chief</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="abruptly">abruptly</span> <span word="resigned">resigned</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="early">early</span> <span word="January">January</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="stepped">stepped</span> <span word="down">down</span> <span word="Friday">Friday</span>.</p><p>"<span word="I">I</span> <span word="knew">knew</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="David">David</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="right">right</span> <span word="person">person</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="take">take</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="incredibly">incredibly</span> <span word="important">important</span> <span word="job">job</span>," <span word="Trump">Trump</span> <span word="added">added</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="president">president</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="Malpass">Malpass</span> "<span word="has">has</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="strong">strong</span> <span word="advocate">advocate</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="accountability">accountability</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="World">World</span> <span word="Bank">Bank</span>," <span word="and">and</span> <span word="that">that</span> "<span word="he">he</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="fought">fought</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="ensure">ensure</span> <span word="financing">financing</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="focused">focused</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="places">places</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="projects">projects</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="truly">truly</span> <span word="need">need</span> <span word="assistance">assistance</span>, <span word="including">including</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="living">living</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="extreme">extreme</span> <span word="poverty">poverty</span>."</p><p><span word="Beginning">Beginning</span> <span word="Thursday">Thursday</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="World">World</span> <span word="Bank">Bank</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="board">board</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="executive">executive</span> <span word="directors">directors</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="accept">accept</span> <span word="nominations">nominations</span> <span word="until">until</span> <span word="March">March</span> 14 <span word="and">and</span> <span word="plans">plans</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="select">select</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="president">president</span> <span word="ahead">ahead</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="IMF">IMF</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="World">World</span> <span word="Bank">Bank</span> <span word="Spring">Spring</span> <span word="meetings">meetings</span>, <span word="set">set</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="April">April</span> 12-14 <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Washington">Washington</span>.</p>
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