EU set to approve Wolfowitz as World Bank head
CBC News
BRUSSELS - European ministers gave their endorsement to Paul Wolfowitz as
the next president of the World Bank after he affirmed his commitment to making
the fight against povery his main goal.
Read the whole thing here.
This was never really in doubt. Once Bush made his choice Wolfowitz' appointment was a done deal. Still for the sake of appearances he had to jump through the hoops and give his critics a chance to howl. What still puzzles me is why did Bush wait so long to make the announcement? Supposedly the decision had been made months earlier.
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