Tuesday, May 8, 2007

Wolfowitz adviser plans to resign due to 'poor working atmosphere'

By Jeannine Aversa, AP Economics Writer
Published: 08 May 2007

A top adviser to World Bank President Paul Wolfowitz is leaving the institution, citing the continuing controversy surrounding Wolfowitz' handling of a pay package for his girlfriend.

"Given the current environment surrounding the leadership of the World Bank Group, it is very difficult to be effective in helping to advance the mission of the institution. Therefore, I have decided to leave for other opportunities," Kevin Kellems told The Associated Press yesterday. continue...

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