Politics
IMF head Georgieva looks set for second term as Paschal Donohoe speculation fades
Reports suggest Georgieva, 70, will get the support of EU countries as Ireland’s public expenditure minister says Bulgarian has done ‘excellent job’
EU countries are preparing to back Kristalina Georgieva for a second term as managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), according to reports, casting doubt on the idea that Paschal Donohoe might land the role.
Donohoe, Ireland’s minister for public expenditure, has been linked with the job for months after Bloomberg reported he had held preliminary talks before Christmas.
But this weekend, the Financial Times reported that finance ministers of EU27 countries are expected ...
