PPE-USA Update

News and announcements from the People's Party of Spain in the United States

Wednesday, October 10, 2007

Rodrigo Rato's Farewell Dinner in Washington D.C.

On October 10, 2007, a group of friends and members of the People's Party of Spain in Washington, DC organized a farewell dinner for Mr. Rodrigo Rato, outgoing Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Mr. Rato has served as IMG Managing Director from 2004 2007. Prior to that, he was Spain's Vice President and Minister (Secretary) of Economic Affairs from 1996 to 2004. This group of Spaniards from the Washington DC area thanked Mr. Rato for his brilliant and effective work at the helm of the FMI.



Juan José Núñez, Secretary General of the People's Party of Spain in the US, with Rodrigo Rato

More than 70 people attended the event. Mr. Rato spoke casually and openly with all attendees, although he did not divulged details on his future plans in Madrid, Spain.

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