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Regional Chairs, September 2019
African States
Uganda
His Excellency Adonia AyebareAsia-Pacific States
Viet Nam
His Excellency Dang Dinh QuyEastern European States
Slovenia
Her Excellency Darja Bavdaž KuretLatin American and Caribbean States
Guatemala
Mr. Omar Castañeda Solares (Chargé d’affaires)Western European and other States
Australia
Her Excellency Gillian Bird
Previous Articles
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IMF Selection 101, Part 2
Posted on June 4, 2011 | No CommentsIn the previous post, I gave a general summary of the selection process for the IMF’s top executive in which the organization is currently engaged. It’s only been a little […] -
IMF Selection 101, Part 1
Posted on June 3, 2011 | 1 CommentWhile many readers of Global Memo are policy wonks, familiar with global organizations and jargon, the goal of the site is to inform and educate a wider audience on multilateral elections. […] -
Five months to go
Posted on May 27, 2011 | 2 CommentsAs much as I enjoy following developments and digging into the intricacies of the races for the Human Rights Council and the IMF, my first love remains the selection of UN Secretary […] -
Calling out the hypocrisy
Posted on May 25, 2011 | 2 CommentsEmerging economies are not taking the European demands for control of the IMF laying down. They are not buying the “only a European can solve this” rationalizing and are pointing […] -
Electing the IMF Chief
Posted on May 23, 2011 | No Comments(Cross-posted from the Citizens for Global Solutions blog here.) Since last year, international observers have anticipated Dominique Strauss-Kahn’s resignation as IMF chief this summer. Polls in his native France showed him […] -
2011 Human Rights Council election results
Posted on May 20, 2011 | 1 CommentThe UN General Assembly elected 15 new members to the Human Rights Council this morning. The following are the vote tallies of official and write-in candidates. African 4 seats Asian […] -
IMF Selection: Position Statements
Posted on May 19, 2011 | 2 CommentsThis post will attempt to provide and regularly update the latest known positions from governments on the selection of the new IMF Chief. The official process can be found athttp://goo.gl/Dk9us. For […]