Reports: Hillary Clinton Aims for World Bank Presidency

A tweet from Reuters said that Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is interested of the World Bank presidency in 2012:

“FLASH: U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton seeking World Bank presidency, sources say.”

The term of the current President Robert Zoellick will end in 2012.

Reuters reports:

“Hillary Clinton wants the job,” said one source who knows the secretary well.

A second source also said Clinton wants the position.

A third source said Obama has already expressed support for the change in her role. It is unclear whether Obama has formally agreed to nominate her for the post, which would require approval by the 187 member countries of the World Bank.

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