国际英语资讯:EU nominates Bulgarias Georgieva as its candidate for next IMF chief
<p><span word="FRANKFURT">FRANKFURT</span>, <span word="Aug">Aug</span>. 2-- <span word="The">The</span> <span word="European">European</span> <span word="Union">Union</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="nominated">nominated</span> <span word="Kristalina">Kristalina</span> <span word="Georgieva">Georgieva</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="its">its</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="International">International</span> <span word="Monetary">Monetary</span> <span word="Fund">Fund</span> (<span word="IMF">IMF</span>) <span word="following">following</span> <span word="long">long</span> <span word="hours">hours</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="votes">votes</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Friday">Friday</span>.</p><p><span word="Jean">Jean</span>-<span word="Claude">Claude</span> <span word="Juncker">Juncker</span>, <span word="president">president</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="European">European</span> <span word="Commission">Commission</span>, <span word="congratulated">congratulated</span> <span word="Georgieva">Georgieva</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="nomination">nomination</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="tweet">tweet</span>. "<span word="You">You</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="qualities">qualities</span> <span word="needed">needed</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="make">make</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="effective">effective</span> <span word="contribution">contribution</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="IMF">IMF</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="mission">mission</span>," <span word="Juncker">Juncker</span> <span word="said">said</span>.</p><p><span word="Georgieva">Georgieva</span>, <span word="a">a</span> 66-<span word="year">year</span>-<span word="old">old</span> <span word="Bulgarian">Bulgarian</span> <span word="national">national</span>, <span word="is">is</span> <span word="serving">serving</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="chief">chief</span> <span word="executive">executive</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="Other">Other</span> <span word="shortlisted">shortlisted</span> <span word="candidates">candidates</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="EU">EU</span> <span word="include">include</span> <span word="former">former</span> <span word="Dutch">Dutch</span> <span word="finance">finance</span> <span word="minister">minister</span> <span word="Jeroen">Jeroen</span> <span word="Dijsselbloem">Dijsselbloem</span>, <span word="who">who</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="congratulated">congratulated</span> <span word="Georgieva">Georgieva</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="tweet">tweet</span>. <span word="Olli">Olli</span> <span word="Rehn">Rehn</span>, <span word="governor">governor</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Bank">Bank</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Finland">Finland</span>, <span word="pulled">pulled</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="vote">vote</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Friday">Friday</span> <span word="afternoon">afternoon</span>.</p><p><span word="Last">Last</span> <span word="month">month</span>, <span word="Christine">Christine</span> <span word="Lagarde">Lagarde</span> <span word="announced">announced</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="resignation">resignation</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="IMF">IMF</span> <span word="president">president</span> <span word="position">position</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="effect">effect</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="Sept">Sept</span>. 12, 2019. <span word="She">She</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="set">set</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="replace">replace</span> <span word="Mario">Mario</span> <span word="Draghi">Draghi</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="head">head</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="European">European</span> <span word="Central">Central</span> <span word="Bank">Bank</span> <span word="later">later</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="year">year</span>.</p><p><span word="IMF">IMF</span> <span word="member">member</span> <span word="countries">countries</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="make">make</span> <span word="nominations">nominations</span> <span word="until">until</span> <span word="September">September</span> 6. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="IMF">IMF</span> <span word="board">board</span> <span word="then">then</span> <span word="aims">aims</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="complete">complete</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="selection">selection</span> <span word="process">process</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="October">October</span> 4.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="position">position</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="IMF">IMF</span> <span word="chief">chief</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="always">always</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="held">held</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="Europeans">Europeans</span> <span word="while">while</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="head">head</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="World">World</span> <span word="Bank">Bank</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="traditionally">traditionally</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="American">American</span>, <span word="an">an</span> <span word="informal">informal</span> <span word="arrangement">arrangement</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="stayed">stayed</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="place">place</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="seven">seven</span> <span word="decades">decades</span>.</p>
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