EU demands Wolfowitz resignation

Calls for the resignation of World Bank President Paul Wolfowitz grew today as the European Parliament voiced its displeasure over allegations that he arranged a promotion and big pay package for his girlfriend.

EU demands Wolfowitz resignation

Calls for the resignation of World Bank President Paul Wolfowitz grew today as the European Parliament voiced its displeasure over allegations that he arranged a promotion and big pay package for his girlfriend.

The EU demand that the development chief step down comes as a special panel at the bank is investigating whether Wolfowitz violated any bank rules in his handling of the promotion of bank employee Shaha Riza to a high-paying job at the State Department in 2005.

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