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President-Designate Zoellick Selected as President of World Bank in Unanimous Vote

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2007-6-25-15-38-37-20104

President-Designate Zoellick Selected as President of World Bank in Unanimous Vote
 
The World Bank's Executive Board voted unanimously this week to appoint Robert Zoellick as World Bank President. I welcome the board's action approving Bob Zoellick to lead the World Bank. Bob brings a wealth of experience, a passion for development and a proven track record of working with colleagues around the world to get results, Secretary Paulson said in a statement.